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Word: prays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...turned out of her rooms. Said Felicitas : "It is el destino. And when that is against you, you can cry yourself blind. It is not easy for a pregnant woman to find a job. I only hope it is not a girl this time. Day and night I pray the Lord to give me a second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lady Bellringer | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

...like to know you were saved if an atomic bomb fell on Boston? . . . I tell you, brother: I have a family, I have two little girls, I have a lovely home, but I tell you I can't see beyond the next 10 or 15 years . . . Let's pray that God may save this old city for Jesus Christ...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE WALRUS SAID | 1/11/1950 | See Source »

...nation," cried Soekarno, "and we pray that we may live as a single free nation . . . We want to build a strong nation, prosperous and orderly ... I appeal to you all to show our hospitality to our foreign guests, including the Dutch." As Soekarno turned, walking between the graceful Ionic columns into the executive mansion, one foreign diplomat waved in the direction of the crowds and said to a colleague: "Could the Dutch ever have held this, in the face of that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Over the Fence | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

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