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Word: sneak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...TIME aimed a sneak punch at Democratic President Truman which landed plump on the good-womanly face of Hostess Perle Mesta. Shame on TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 4, 1949 | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...Manhattan, M-G-M likes to avoid projection-room screenings and show its films to reviewers at "sneak previews" in regular theaters. The tactic seems designed to drown out critical judgments with loud sounds of audience approval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Criticism Hurts | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

Jaakko Mikkola's Barriers racked up fix more defeats for the season in Saturday morning's Heptagonal meet in New York, but at the same time the Crimson outran Navy to sneak in its initial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harries Wind Up Fifth in New York | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

Fumbles deep in Crimson territory accounted for the other two. Late in the first half Agganis went over from the ten on a quarterback sneak on one of the scores set up by the fumbles, and fullback John Kaston plunged over in the third period. All four conversions were kicked by Agganis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. Passes Drub Freshman Eleven By Margin of 34-0 | 10/30/1948 | See Source »

Their first concert was in Bridgeport, Conn., in a kind of sneak preview before their big night in Carnegie Hall. After five curtain calls, Musical Director Henry Barraud asked an American: "Is that good? In France that would be very good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Fresh Off the Boat | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

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