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Word: scrapings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...London less than two weeks when he got news from Scotland that he was the father of a son, the result of a brief affair in Edinburgh. The child died before Boswell saw him, but not before Boswell had righteously admonished the mother "not to fall into such a scrape again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rake's Progress | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

...narrow escape here about two or three days ago. Lost a lot of good men. Hope we never get into a scrape like that again. Present time we're trying to regroup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEN AT WAR: Don't Worry | 8/7/1950 | See Source »

...keep his grievances and his precarious freedom to himself. He went to New York and teamed up with Earl Conrad, a white newspaperman who once worked on a Negro paper, and they turned out Scottsboro Boy, a raw, violent, unsparing book published last month. It was calculated to scrape old wounds and inflame Southern readers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALABAMA: Long Journey | 7/10/1950 | See Source »

Bubble gum, bubble gum, scrape your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Icka Backa, Soda Cracker | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

...merely permissive wording, far more intelligent application, and a publicity policy which can scrape the seereey from the State Department's decisions, would help combat the doctrine of guilt by association which has just cost American colleges another valuable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Emmanuel | 1/18/1950 | See Source »

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