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Word: pug (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...fair left, a good right, a soft heart, and no grammar at all. An idea hit Fight Fan Fisher with the force of an uppercut. He rushed back to the Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader's office and dashed off the first strip about a dumb, good-natured pug named Joe Dumbelletski...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mr. & Mrs. Palooka | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

Champion. Kirk Douglas as a Ring Lardner pug; a portrait with a punch (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Jun. 20, 1949 | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

...been kept in motion by Director Lloyd Bacon (Mother-Is a Freshman) and Writer Valentine Davies (Miracle on 34th Street), who apparently have a gift for making a fairly funny movie out of a downright silly idea. Even so, without the sly comedy sense of Veteran Milland and the pug-faced antics of Paul Douglas, Every Spring could easily have struck out in the second reel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jun. 6, 1949 | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...Robert Ryan in a hard-slugging account of the fall of an overage pug (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Jun. 6, 1949 | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...Robert Ryan in a hard-slugging account of the fall of an overage pug (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, May 30, 1949 | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

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