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Word: skyful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ever since the Truman Committee swung a critical haymaker at inspection methods at Curtiss-Wright Corp. (TIME, July 26), the U.S. aviation industry has buzzed with one shocking fact, a skyful of fantastic rumors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Final Warning | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

...Wake Island were repulsing Jap attacks I didn't say, "The Japs will never take Wake!" Later, when Wake was captured, I didn't say, "I told you so! We shoulda had 10,000 men on Wake! We shoulda ringed the joint with ships and had a skyful of planes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 28, 1942 | 12/28/1942 | See Source »

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