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Word: sat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Jeez, I thought you'd never get here," said Sebbie as Vag slipped by the last girl's knees and sat down. The crowd rose to its feet just after Vag was seated. It had been a forty-yard pass play and Vag was screaming himself hoarse. He looked to his left at Sebbie, who was placidly sitting on his left...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: The Prince and the Pauper | 11/19/1958 | See Source »

...million in debentures, by far the biggest airline financing till then. Since the unprecedented move came at a time when airline finances were weakening, it was touch and go whether the underwriters would not back out at the last minute. Said Smith to an associate, when he sat down to sign the deal: "Boy, if we hadn't got to work on time this morning, we wouldn't have any deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Jets Across the U.S. | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

Cleveland Industrialist (steel, rubber, paint) Cyrus Eaton called his talk "A Capitalist Looks at the Commissars" and his audience-a National Press Club luncheon in Washington-sat popeyed at what they heard. On his recent trip to Russia, Eaton was so impressed with Soviet good will and "dedication to work," so eager to believe in a Khrushchev who had offered him palmolive-branch assurances ("He wants to make peace with us. He wants to get along . . ."), that he pooh-poohed the Hungarian suppression as not the Russians' fault at all and added that "the Hungarian issue is a phony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 10, 1958 | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

...COLLEGE GIRL. Resident of Boston, available Friday or Sat. eves., to chatter inconsequentially to semi-invalid man with poor eyesight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 10, 1958 | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

Then RCA President John L. Burns sat in on the negotiations. In what the department considers "a stroke of industrial statesmanship," an agreement was reached on a color TV patent pool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Boost for Color TV | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

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