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Word: shoulders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Jayvees last year and may get a crack at Varsity competition this season, although he will most likely be brought up to the Varsity next season. Roger Davis, Freshman twirler last year, and John Hanson bolster the mound staff but Hauson has been out with a bad shoulder...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Things Looking Up as J. V. Nine Seeks Fourth Win Today | 4/28/1948 | See Source »

Four hours later, as Robert Best stood with his hands clasped behind him, the jury pronounced him guilty. Louise Best threw an arm around her brother's shoulder. "Don't worry about me, madame," he said. "You are now the sister of a convict." His sentence could be as low as five years in prison and a $10,000 fine, or as high as death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TREASON: None Too Good | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

Said beaver-toothed Joe DiMaggio, with a grin: "Seems like it's the first time I've ever been ready for an opening game." No gimpy shoulder, no ulcer complaints, no bad heel troubled him this year: he felt good. If DiMag was ready, so were the New York Yankees. They were co-favorites-along with the Boston Red Sox-to win the American League pennant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Oh, Yes, the Yankees | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

...occupied between times. The by then all-knowing delegates will be a bulwark in Council activities, for as experts in special fields they should participate in and chair Council committees. So when the voters go to the polls on Monday they should look for the men with the strong shoulders. Any candidate who already feels the ache between his shoulder-blades might better drop out now than be crushed under the load later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Words of Warning | 4/24/1948 | See Source »

...television had grown from 89 to 211 (still far below the 1,150 national advertisers using radio). The television audience had grown to more than 1,000,000 (still 60% concentrated in the New York area). Furthermore, television programs, bad as they often are, had proved that they could shoulder radio aside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: New Tool | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

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