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Word: shankses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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William David Shambroom, Edward Thomas Shanks, Daniel Abraham Shephard, Harold Charles Small, Frank Vreeland Snyder, Samuel Alexander Sommers, Jr., Russell Baskin Stannard, Richard Winslow Swanson, Robert Arnold Townsend, Leonard Oscar Weinstein, Richard Foster Woodward, Frank Herbert Wyman.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Degrees for 1943 | 5/27/1943 | See Source »

They could see him in old khaki pants and shirt and a battered campaign hat, leading his company of 117 men & women up a single-file jungle path (see cut). They could see him sitting on a log repairing his tommy-gun with expert fingers-cigaret between his lips, his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Glimpse of an Epic | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

The squeeze was on. Without gasoline to burn, the U.S. was getting back on to an older method of locomotion: shanks' mare. In 17 States the gas rationing had already sharply changed the lives of 8,500,000 motorists and the uncounted millions who rode with them. After July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shanks' Mare | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

The citizens now could see in shanks' mare the shape of their future. The lowly pedestrian, who had been the funny figure of a man without a car, the man always getting in the way and getting killed, was coming to mean nearly everybody.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shanks' Mare | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

After many a negative, Russia had its first positive victory last week. Russia's best general, Marshal Semion Timoshenko, retook Rostov-on-Don and for the first time made the Germans get their tails up and churn their shanks in the general direction of Berlin.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: First Victory | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

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