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Word: pushed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...weakness of the anti-oath faction which had attempted to push the bill through to a third reading yesterday came as an unexpected blow to labor, church, and educational leaders who have pressed for repeal during the Curley law's four years of existence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEACHERS OATH REPEAL VOTED DOWN IN HOUSE | 2/17/1939 | See Source »

Subway commuters: When pushed, push back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Modern Manners | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...Maroons are an unknown quantity because this will be their first formal dual meet of the year. They are bringing a team boasting no outstanding performers but containing good all-around strength in the free-style events. Sprinter Fred Aldrich will at least push the Stowells...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TANKMEN FAVORED TO DUCK CORNELL | 2/3/1939 | See Source »

...chance that Germany would win. Britain, having shown little interest in any further Eastern European developments, might choose to sit this war out with Italy. The Balkans might sit it out with Hungary, which is being Nazified as fast as Hitler can do it. Hitler's Push to the East thus has a pretty good chance of pushing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EASTERN EUROPE: Liberation | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

Practically all the time B-S-H bought was used for 15-and 30-minute dramatic serials spotted in the morning or afternoon to amuse housewives, and to push cereals, headache remedies, tooth paste, floor polish, cosmetics, etc. for 19 sponsors. For many of these spots B-S-H's great, straight-line script mill turned out at mass production prices Just Plain Bill, Second Husband, John's Other Wife, Romance of Helen Trent, Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons, Lorenzo Jones, Backstage Wife, Our Gal Sunday, Young Widder Brown, Stella Dallas, Alias Jimmy Valentine, David Harum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hummerts' Mill | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

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