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Word: spilt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Here is a situation where crying over spilt shekels might pay dividends in the future. Last year, more than $2,000 was spent for printing and related expenses by the Council and its subsidiary organizations such as class committees, dance committees, and the Combined Charities Committee. Hundreds of these dollars could have been saved had the Council given as many printing jobs as possible to one printing firm. As it was, different Council committees had their printing done by more than a dozen different shops often without trying to find the least expensive printer; frequently without obtaining previous authorization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pound Foolish | 9/27/1949 | See Source »

Elections Spilt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Approves Draft Of Revised Constitution | 1/17/1947 | See Source »

...Valise, an "object" by Marcel Duchamp). Between these bypaths lay a two-lane highway of abstraction and surrealism. Outstanding was 44-year-old French Surrealist Yves Tanguy's Un Lieu Oblique (An Oblique Place), a meticulous composition suggesting a segment of interstellar space strewn with broken propeller parts, spilt putty, the detached, heraldic bowsprits of unicorns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The European Modernists | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

Those khaki shorts worn by WARREN BARTHG must have been made for a midget and if you knew the size of WARREN you'd wonder how he ever got into them and much less bend over . . . I thought I'd spilt when he did the jumping Jack routine. . . he almost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD SCUTTLEBUTT | 7/13/1943 | See Source »

...midfield this year. The Blue has played only three games this season, losing their first to Army. They were swamped by an undefeated Stevens ten, 9-4. They beat Springfield 5 to 3 for their only win. By way of comparison, Tufts, with whom the Harvard team has spilt a pair of games, topped Springfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON LACROSSE TEAM TO OPPOSE YALE AT NEW HAVEN | 5/5/1943 | See Source »

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