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Word: roughly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Otherwise, the Crimson was helpless before the better prepared Eli wrestlers. The Blue faced more severe competition than Harvard this season and the Elis, a "rough, tough bunch of boys," according to Butch Jordan, seemed to have benefited from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet, Wrestlers Defeated at Yale | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Last week, the patient, 46, at work in a construction camp in Southern California, seemed to be enjoying his rough camp food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Art of Swallowing | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

Last November, with Army sponsorship, Dramamine got a full-scale trial on G.I.s bound for Germany on the U.S. Army transport General Ballon. The drug, said the doctors, was almost 98% successful both in preventing and curing seasickness. The crossing was "extremely rough." One group of G.I.s got one capsule (100 milligrams) as the ship left New York, another six hours later, and then one before each meal and at bedtime; only two complained of dizziness, none of nausea. After the drug was stopped, 30% of them got sick. As a check to see if mental suggestion might be working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Steady, Mates | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...C.I.O.'s purge of Communist-line union bosses was beginning to get rough. President Phil Murray had ordered the huge United Auto Workers to swallow up the little, leftist Farm Equipment Workers. Last week in East Moline, Ill., the first bite proved pretty indigestible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Just Being Peaceful | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

Since Ladd is a company policeman in the days when roadbeds were rough and railroading rougher, Preston winds up on the villains' or losing side. There are some handsomely photographed train wrecks, but except for Frank Faylen's lynx-eyed portrait of a killer, Whispering Smith is a conventional western in every detail. Its only novelty: Actor Ladd, familiar as a sleekly tough urban type, carrying two guns and looking pretty uncomfortable as they flap around his chaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 21, 1949 | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

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