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Word: solely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Sole lead emerged from the testimony of two other Leverett men, who remained in Cambridge over the holidays. Last Friday the pair, who wish their names withheld, claimed they heard a banging noise on the bank of mailboxes outside their door...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FBI, Postmen Still Stumped By Holiday GI Check Thefts | 1/7/1947 | See Source »

...second-hand bathtub and seat toilet ($750 U.S.; new equipment would have cost $2,000). By ruthless shopping we found several midget stoves (coal has jumped from $60 to $110 U.S. a ton; and at that it's partly dust and clay), which will be our sole source of heat this winter. The Japs made scrap of most of China's radiators and Nanking electric power is so rationed that electric heaters we brought with us from the States are useless. I might add, incidentally, that there is no cooking gas here; all food is prepared over wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 6, 1947 | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

...fine, which Sonnett had left up to the court. Lewis said he had a salary of $25,000, a life tenancy in a house in Springfield, IlL. and a house in Alexandria, Va. * but he remarked, acidly, that Sonnett had "lied" in telling the court that he was the sole judge of his expense accounts. (Sonnett said he was merely reading from the U.M.W. constitution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Horatius & the Great Ham | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...there be no hesitation upon the part of any individual member with respect to the effectuation of the policy herein defined. Complete unity of action is our sole source of strength. We will, as always, act together and await the rendition of legal and economic justice." His voice shook with exaltation: "I salute you, beside whom I have been privileged to fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Horatius & the Great Ham | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

Despite the presence of six lettermen on the squad, Brown's hoopsters have so far fallen short of the strength expected of them, succumbing in their sole outing of the season to Connecticut's Huskies, by a 65 to 44 count...

Author: By Stanley J. Friedman, | Title: Crimson Five Seeks Second Victory Against Brown Hoopsters Tonight | 12/14/1946 | See Source »

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