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Word: prays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pray in solo: keep in unison with the others who are answering the prayers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: MANNERS IN CHURCH | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

...heed the lesson, my fellow Democrats! . . . The Doones [Republicans] are in the valley. I pray you, gentlemen, train your guns a little lower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Reorganization Reorganized | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...believe in a God to whom one may pray in the expectation of receiving an answer."On immortality: "I believe in personal immortality for all men," or "conditional immortality for those who have reached a certain state of development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Churchgoers, Believers | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

Larry Clinton and his Dipsy Doodlers played a one nighter at the Roseland Tuesday. All that can be done about it is to wave one leg feebly in the air and pray that the invasion won't come again. If there is one thing that can arouse good musicians from their usual torpor, it is the mention of Mr. Clinton's name, the reason being that he is the most unadulterated copyist extant. He was put where he is because a high executive of a record company had him under personal contract and spared no pains to see that...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 3/24/1939 | See Source »

Almost 2,000 years ago, the Incas of Peru used to yank out aching teeth, then stick them back in their sockets and pray for them to grow firm again. It never worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tooth Graft | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

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