Word: seventh
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When she came in, she was kidding about having just turned down her seventh bid for the weekend. I nearly cried. Now Sally is wise to the idiosyncrasies of men-or so she says, being a high, and mighty pretty senior, and she took me under her wing...
...your information, however, Harriette Harra, one of the designers you cited, is not Seventh Avenue's, but Stein and Elaine's [New York City]. Like Sophie of Saks's, Harriette Harra's clothes are made exclusively for one store. Like Sophie, she is married to her boss...
...doorman guarding the gallery on the seventh floor of the Winnipeg Grain Exchange began turning visitors away. Inside, jampacked spectators looked down to the trading floor where traders were clustering, half an hour early, around the octagonal steps of the coarse-grains pit. Since September 1943 there had been ceilings on oats and barley and trading had all but died. Now a free market had returned...
Teams are scored on briefs and arguments. The Bench during early rounds is composed of a Boston lawyer as chief justice, a Faculty member and a third-year student Usually 25 clubs enter each Competition and all but two are whittled away by the time the seventh term is reached...
...open for questions. Up popped the Buffalo Evening News's white-haired Jim Wright. "Mr. President," he said, "I have been trying to reason out this food conservation program at breakfast this morning without an egg. Are you going to have the chickens go without grain on the seventh day of the week...