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Word: sore (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Harlow had good news in the afternoon's drill, for the A squad performed smoothly despite continuing bruises from the B.U., encounter. "The team looked better than I expected," said Harlow. "They're still very tired--stiff and sore--but we ought to be able to get back to full-speed practices by tomorrow...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: Two Starters Hurt, Cannot Face Virginia | 10/8/1947 | See Source »

...High] has put his finger on the sore spot of the professional church today. Protestantism seems to want psychologists, sociologists, philosophers, etc. filling their pulpits, but not preachers of the Gospel which Stanley High claims he needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 8, 1947 | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

Kansas City also had a veterans' convention last week, with parade, outlandish costumes, drum, corps and sore feet. But at the 49th annual encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans (average age: 72), there was little tipping and no water-squirting. The boys of Santiago Bay, San Juan hill and the Philippines just wanted to sit and bat the breeze about their experiences back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Everything's Up to Date | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

From now until 1948, a big political argument would undoubtedly be: Who is responsible for high prices? But the main political point needed no spotlighting: the U.S. people were getting good & sore at waiting for prices to come down and seeing them go up instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: No Cheers | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

...many a U.S. town, children vomited and complained of sore throats and headaches. To some harried parents, the explanation was as plain as the wads in their youngsters' jaws: the poisonous villain must be bubble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bubble Trouble | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

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