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Word: roughly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Shooting began at Boreham Wood on Nov. 8 ... ended on Feb. 4, and on the 11th Director Victor Saville, together with Frank Clark, his English cutter, brought a rough cut of the picture to Hollywood, where we are presently engaged in preparing for its first sneak preview. Once . . . previewed and edited ... and the final musical score added . . . Conspirator will then be finished and ready for the world markets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 25, 1949 | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...brought to the cantina as a last resort. There the barman reached for la botella especial-the special bottle tucked away under the bar. After the bartender had dealt him a single snort, the dying man arose from his litter and walked away. He had drunk pisco ^from a rough, clear glass bottle in which was coiled, eyes open, a green garter snake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wine of the Country | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...Rough, tough Louis Ruppel limped into the Manhattan offices of Collier's and cast a sardonic glance around. Most of new Editor Ruppel's worried staff, who had heard about his temper, his Anglo-Saxon expletives and "off-with-their-heads" methods, half-expected to be eaten alive. Editor Ruppel, though still recovering from a spinal operation, did not entirely disappoint them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Stop the Presses | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

Five veterans of the great 1948 boat are back at their ears, which also goes down on the plus column of the ledger. And rowing in home waters is also a help, especially when the weather bureau predicts stiff winds, which are wont to rough up the water in a way calculated to bother the lake-dwelling Princetons...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Crew Faces Princeton, Rutgers, MIT in Opener | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

...other words, majoring in Government is exactly what you want to make it. The requirements are not particularly rough--four full (or eight half) Courses in the department and two related--one history and one economics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government . . . | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

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