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Word: spasms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Joseph ("Spasm") Ison and Wilfred Brunder, two West Indian Negro policy bankers, corroborated Witness Weinberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Wigwam Party | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

...their debilitated slave, let them gradually numb-his senses until he felt that, by the consummation of some mysterious union he had become part of a dazzling realm of sunlight. By rolling over a slightly so that the burning tin touched his bare shoulder, sending a delightful spasm of pain through his core, he could see down the steep slate roof to the turgid Charles far below, wandering aimlessly between green banks and slatternly factories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 5/24/1938 | See Source »

...final spasm, still at the interview, Margo learns that her gangster brother has been shot in a prison break. Like a gallant trouper she chokes back her sobs, and the busy curtains close for keeps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Dec. 27, 1937 | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

...Tight, tearing pain . . . bronchial spasm over point of sternum [breastbone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Closing Trachea | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

...Spasm under breastbone. Pain in left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Closing Trachea | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

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