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Word: plain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Either the pickets had to be driven away, or the plain people of Indiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pickets Picketed | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

...Churchill said: "Give us the tools and we will finish the job." The plain fact is that making the tools is only half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 2, 1941 | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

What do they get?" His moral was plain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pickets Picketed | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

Eugene J. Reilly, of Jamaica Plain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COUNCIL NOMINATES 45 FOR 1941-1942 ELECTIONS | 5/31/1941 | See Source »

Never a newspaperman, lean, 52-year-old James Boyd owns a 3,000-acre estate m Southern Pines (pop. 3,225). He is known to the natives as a right smart hunter and horseman, a fine poker player, a friend to plain citizens. Several years ago at his gardener's funeral, when the preacher failed to appear, he preached a sermon that is still remembered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Novelist Editor | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

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