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Word: sitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...contract" five days after the bargaining stopped. Cap Krug contended that the clause had been abrogated by the 1946 agreement with the Government. Lewis said it had not-and he had gained a great tactical advantage when, by an election eve strike threat, he got the Government to sit down and talk contract with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The People v. John L. | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

...Yale offense will be solved by Prof. Harlow, if at all, only by the use of eleven ringers, each of whom is carrying a concealed weapon. . . IIf he is a genius, he now has a glittering opportunity to prove it, for otherwise Yale will sit down and eat Harvard one by one." November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 11/23/1946 | See Source »

...sit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tickets, Please! | 11/21/1946 | See Source »

Americans flirting with fellow-travelerism should be required to sit through the Exeter's latest Russian film. They might think twice about Communism and the Soviet after an hour of the brutal mechanistic pageantry of "Russia on Parade...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 11/19/1946 | See Source »

...defeat really is of little importance. The only thing that matters is what you do with your defeat. . . . Having no responsibility, while being able to sit on the side lines and observe with a critical eye, is one of the most delightful positions I know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Salvage Job | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

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