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Word: purely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...from Providence know how to run long distances. May be it's pure luck that they consistently have so much good material to work with, but that luck seems to be with them for at least another year. In today's 3:45 Varsity race, Boh Black, National AAU and IOIA champion, will go to the pole for the Rams. With him will be virtually all of the same team that took nine first places in last year's triangular meet that included Boston University...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Harriers Off on Ram Hunt Today | 10/15/1948 | See Source »

...supposed to pause and pray while you are at work. American Trappist notions of contemplation do not extend to that: on the contrary you are expected to make some act of pure intention and fling yourself into the business and work up a sweat and get a great deal finished by the time it is all over. To turn it into contemplation you can occasionally mutter between your teeth: 'All for Jesus! All for Jesus!' But the idea is to keep on working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mystics Among Us | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

...hurt him to do it. "I used to strain myself a quart of milk every night and put it in the refrigerator. Next morning I had it for breakfast. The first glass was pure cream. I ain't drunk any milk since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUREAUCRACY: Fred Warrington's Cows | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...face of this, Alcoa's President Roy A. Hunt snapped: "Pure election-year politics." He pointed out that his competitors, Reynolds Metals and Kaiser's Permanente Metals Corp., now have 50% of the aluminum ingot market. And they are finding it profitable. Permanente, producing 20% of the U.S.'s basic aluminum, last week reported twelve-month sales of $69.6 million, a net of $9.2 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: More in the Mill | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...those who like their jazz pure, an airing of Bob Wilbur's New Orlcans artists direct from their den in Boston's Club Savey will be a weekly feature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRV and 'Cliffe Station Go Back On Air This Week | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

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