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

...Larger crops than last year of snap beans, carrots, tomatoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Looking Up | 7/19/1943 | See Source »

Visitors to the Museum saw such subjects as: "Elisofon and his two Contaxes"*; a telling snap of three gay and very German prisoners; beautifully crosslit heads and torsos, leaning out of a truck window; a three-picture sequence of helmeted U.S. artillerymen reacting to a close shellburst; a detail study of a Sened building's shell-spattered plaster wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Young Campaigner | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

Otherwise Early to Bed is a brisk Broadway show, produced with pre-Pearl Harbor opulence and making up in snap and lure for what it lacks in style and wit. The girls are beautiful, the costumes bright, the dancing fast & furious. Though "Fats" Waller's score provides no new Honeysuckle Rose and, in general, is bet ter danced than sung, it is pleasantly satisfying. The Ladies Who Sing With a Band is a gay spoof of female mike-blasters, This Is So Nice is a likeable ditty, There's a Man in My Life, a warming love song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Jun. 28, 1943 | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

...Snap to it, Buddy! Dry that mess kit and shuffle them dogs! Elsie Janis at the Y.M. tonight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Jun. 14, 1943 | 6/14/1943 | See Source »

Some people seem to think TIME'S treatment and interpretation of various stories in the news is thought out and ordered in the sanctum of some Editorialissimo (see left and take your pick), that thereupon all vice presidents, managing and senior editors and other executives snap into line, and that teams of writers and researchers then proceed-with a precision that would make the Radio City Music Hall Rockettes look like an awkward squad-to produce that exact story down to the last semicolon. In short, put idea in slot, pull lever and zing-next thing you know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, May 17, 1943 | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

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