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Word: scraper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that the old man is back at the helm of Brazil, the foundation was valiantly hacking away at one of the world's last great frontiers. To do the job, it had an appropriation of $400,000, and a construction outfit consisting of a bulldozer, a road scraper, six light planes and some of the most determined men on the South American continent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: The Winning of the West | 9/8/1952 | See Source »

...sliding scraper pushed (by oil pressure) through the pipeline to clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 18, 1950 | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

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