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Word: shadower (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Once-confident, once-buoyant TIME has become a Caspar Milquetoast, shuddering in fear at every shadow, bewailing each news item as a foreboding of fresh evils yet to come. Read for yourself the news of the world in the issue of Dec. 31, as seen through TIME'S dim, grey-tinted spectacles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 28, 1946 | 1/28/1946 | See Source »

...rubdown ends the session, but the grim shadow of Dr. Graham lingers on through dinner. Noticeably smaller on Harry Truman's plate are the once-hearty portions of his favorites-steak, ham, fried chicken, and custard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Hold That Waistline | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

Despite its smattering of genuine McCarey touches, "The Bells of St. Mary's" suffers both by its similarity and inferiority to the 1944 Academy Award Winner; it is a more shadow of "Going My Way," partaking of its shape but not its substance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 1/4/1946 | See Source »

...very plain man indeed, who had never sought or dreamed of being Man of the Atomic Year, had been cast up to his position by an accident of the tides, by the shifting forces of politics. In the same startled and unpremeditated fashion, mankind itself, shrinking from the shadow of Hiroshima, dwarfed by the Event of 1945, had got where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Bomb & the Man | 12/31/1945 | See Source »

...Britons who live in the somnolent shadow of Sabbatarian BBC, prewar Radio Luxembourg was a sprightly, sunny beam. Its bright shows included hotcha acts from British music halls, such U.S. soap operas as Stella Dallas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Radio Lux Rides Again | 12/31/1945 | See Source »

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