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Word: seems (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...completely materialistic interpretation of man, the sooner will our moral state be on the road to improvement . . . For those of us who are not wrapped up in an intensive study of one aspect of the universe, based on a particular philosophical conception, the idea doesn't seem to make such a workable living standard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 2, 1949 | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...chewing County Judge Willie Bob Howard set the stage for Metcalfe's brief career as a cop. The judge took drastic steps to enforce the law. The ancient Cawood clan, which dominated the county, was cool to his kind of law enforcement. Sheriff Jim Cawood couldn't seem to find many bootleggers, and most of those got off. County Attorney Bert Howard and Commonwealth Attorney Daniel Boone Smith were Cawood adherents. So was Circuit Judge Jim Forester: Judge Willie Bob's convictions were regularly reversed in Jim Forester's court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENTUCKY: New Grave in Harlan County | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...track daily this past week to check the times of the starters. The field as a whole shows good conformation, especially around the fetlocks. The track is fast and there is no telling what is liable to happen. One veteran fan commented, "With the form I have seem around here this week I would hate to have to make a choice...

Author: By Burton S. Glinn, | Title: They're Off With Hopps and A Holler at Waban Downs | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

...main difference between the two groups is that those who are on at night seem to have more to do with the freshmen than the other group. They are, for the most part high school girls, while these on earlier are older...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Some Freshmen Slobs, Others Real Gentlemen According to Union Gals | 4/29/1949 | See Source »

...prevalent sentiment is that most freshmen seem to feel superior to the girls on hte other side of hte counter. This the servers resent more than anything else...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Some Freshmen Slobs, Others Real Gentlemen According to Union Gals | 4/29/1949 | See Source »

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