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Word: roughly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...John Huston will never be a great writer, because he is a bad observer. On locations I wore any odd or old clothing, as the going was mostly rough; but when I presented myself at the hotel I did not wear "faded khaki" as Mr. John Huston claims, but was dressed immaculately in a new and expensive tailored suit as would be proper if one is to meet somebody whom he believes important at so swanky a place as the Reforma Hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 15, 1948 | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

Yardling skaters gained partial revenge yesterday for the 6 to 5 trimming at the hands of the B.U. Freshman a month ago, when the squad battled the Terriers to a 4 to 4 draw in a rough tilt at the Arena...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '51 Skaters, B.U. Pups Fight to 4-4 Deadlock | 3/9/1948 | See Source »

...other places, freedom of the press found the going rough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: There Ought To Be a Law | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...tenacity that seems to excel a human's, the grey came back. Almost 40 minutes later, he won over the red. Next morning, another of Kehoe's grey muffs came back from the dead to clinch first prize ($7,000) of the Orlando tournament for Kehoe. Glowed rough, tough old John Kehoe: "Cockfighting has added ten years to my life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fighting the Cocks | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

Leverett House divided a Saturday twin bill with Timothy Dwight College of Yale, batting out a 6-0 win in squash, and dropping a rough basketball game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Splits Slate With Timothy Dwight | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

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