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Word: sayin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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That ended the one flicker of excitement in a drab fight. The fans began booing in the ninth round and kept it up intermittently until the final bell. Someone asked Promoter Joe Louis who he thought had won. "Ain't sayin'," muttered Joe, "I didn't pay to get in." For their $246,546, the customers did not see anybody Charles' seriously manager, hit the who floor fainted in except the Ezzard ring as his lackluster leather-thrower was being proclaimed the new heavyweight cham pion of the world (National Boxing Asso ciation version, not good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: I Didn't Pay to Get In | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...wanted a license to run a water-taxi service from a Congress Street dock to Logan Airport. Cherub-cheeked Joe, who holds down a $5,200-a-year job as a construction inspector for the Curley-controlled city housing authority, pleaded nolo contendere (I ain't sayin' a word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASSACHUSETTS: Curley's Boys | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

...Baby, she ain't sayin' nothin'. "How you come on, den? Is you deaf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Tar-Baby | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

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