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Word: pushed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Radcliffe swimmers will get a chance to push their inter-class sports totals further toward the cherished trophy by entering the second half of the water intramurals at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the Annex pool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimming Intras Open at Radcliffe | 2/25/1949 | See Source »

...food. Sugar from Formosa and soybeans from Manchuria made it almost completely self-sufficient within its empire. With only the home islands, it can provide 70% of its prewar level of 2,160 calories a day. The growing population will make it very hard to push self-sufficiency in food above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: IN RURAL JAPAN | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

Dartmouth scored twice more in the first eight minutes of the second period, once on a push shot in a scuffle in front of the cage, and then on a patented Riley crossover slap-shot with Joe scoring and Billy assisting. With 7:26 of the second period gone, the Indians were through scoring...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Sextet Loses To Big Green In 4-3 Battle | 2/17/1949 | See Source »

...secure wider distribution, he binds parts of his publications as separate volumes and sells them individually, relying on direct-mail advertising and an erratic flow of mimeographed news-letters to push his sales...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College's Cold Shoulder Welcomes Sargent Blasts | 2/11/1949 | See Source »

...cries were so great that the words of the marriage ceremony could scarcely be heard in the fifth row. Roman oaths flew back & forth between displaced guests and uninvited rabble. The excitement spread to the guests. With sighs of ecstasy, they rose from their seats and pushed out into the aisles. Some of them even struggled with formally clad ushers who tried to push them back. During the ceremony a movie-man, seeking a close-up of the bride & bridegroom, rudely nudged aside elegant Monsignor William Hemmick, who was officiating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: And Circuses | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

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