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Word: sided (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Unable to get a commission in the famous colonial fighting organization, Baker declared that he has not yet given up hope of fighting on the side of the Allies, though for the time being he must be satisfied with something tamer than active service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAKER IS AIDE-DE-CAMP FOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN LEGION | 12/1/1939 | See Source »

...Turn it over," some of the crowd shouted as Browder entered the automobile. The car was rocked from side to side, but the driver managed to start it before it could be overturned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Uproar at Yale as Browder Lectures | 11/29/1939 | See Source »

...tinted playwrights, dimwit patronesses and clod-like performers, it lunges wildly in every direction. It jazzes up Freud, mimics Dali, writhes and wriggles, gambols and glides, rains schottisches, streams gavottes, blows ballets. The atmosphere, at its thickest, is very warm for mayhem. The whole thing suggests perfectly the hysterical side of summer theatres, but doesn't turn the funny side into laughs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Musical in Manhattan: Nov. 27, 1939 | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...Huge electromagnets to draw submarines to the side of a battleship, where the submarine's crew would be electrocuted by an electric current sent through the hull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ideas for War | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...Before me, filling the East and the South of East, there lay a latitude of fog, a world of it, and out of the expanse of vapor there shone a glare this side of the sun, now rising in obscurity; and from the region of this singular light came the crying of the waters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Grand Banks Romance | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

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