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Word: sloppyness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dever's record has not been good. What the Democratic National Convention keynoter has done is simple: he has combined a bit of progressivism with a sloppy, easy-going philosophy that allows Deverites in and out of office to do pretty much as they please. Thus the Attorney General, who...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For Governor: | 10/7/1952 | See Source »

Yet, as journalism both books are adequate, not because journalism implies sloppy writing, but because they satisfy the voter's thirst for facts. They are full of information about Stevenson's career, his background, his personality, his views, and his way of attacking problems. And after all, what more does...

Author: By Samuel B. Potter, | Title: The Bookshelf | 9/26/1952 | See Source »

Short shorts, sloppy blue jeans, and "indecorous conduct" in public places came up for discussion at the Cedar Hill meetings last weekend.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shorts Too Short at 'Cliffe, Sloppy Jeans Bad Say Deans | 9/19/1952 | See Source »

Serious Turn. Alas, Rector Barbee is by no means equal to the chase. He flees to a parish in Montana, and with Barbee gone, Lament for Four Virgins turns pretty serious. Author Tucker traces the careers of her four girls into middle age-Angela into a late, dreary marriage, Ellen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pursuit in the South | 7/14/1952 | See Source »

Why did she smoke marijuana? "Because it kicks. It's just like being a lush only you don't have a hangover and you're not sloppy and getting sick and maybe going out and driving a car and killing someone like a lush. And it'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YOUTH: Mother Is Bugged at Me | 7/7/1952 | See Source »

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