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Word: spirited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week the dervish spirit was astir again in Khartoum. So was the Mahdi's son. Sir Sayed Abdul Rahman Mohamed Ahmed El Mahdi Pasha lacked his father's messianic complex. But he rode the wave of nationalism that was surging from North Africa to Indonesia. Sir Sayed threatened a second jihad if Egypt won its demand for outright annexation of the Sudan (now an Anglo-Egyptian condomimium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SUDAN: The Mahdi's Return | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

Brooks Emeny, president of the Cleveland Council who has helped carry out Newton D. Baker's dream of turning Cleveland's famed civic spirit to foreign affairs, presided at the Institute's sessions. The topic of the speeches was a twofold question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Report From The World: Report From The World, Jan. 20, 1947 | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

...barrage of verbal tomatoes, cabbages, and assorted fruit that hit the fan following the final curtain of "I Was a King in Babylon" was received with unusual graciousness and good spirit by the Veterans Theatre Workshop. "Shamelessly and unabashedly" confessing that activity around the box-office is a necessity for continued life, the Workshop --pessimistically prophesying, at the same time, that even "the best production of the finest classic would see the same Harvard student body staying away in droves"--is frankly asking the dinner crowd at House dining halls to choose their next production...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Pit | 1/14/1947 | See Source »

Plymouth: Best of Spirit, John Loves Mary: Opera House: Blossom Time. San Carlo Opera; Copley: A Young Man's Fancy; Schubert: Call Me Mister: Colonial: All My Sons; Tributary: Arms of The Man Macbeth; Esquire: Best Years of Our Lives; Jordan: Schwalb, Primus, Anderson: Symphony: Peerce, Pinza, Holmes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Ticket Agency | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

...best Freshman wrestling teams in recent Harvard history, the Yardlings proved they will be tough to beat for the rest of the season as they showed good men in seven of the eight positions. The Milton team although experienced in every class was no match for the Yardling spirit and wrestling know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Matmen Stop 6-Year Win Streak of Milton | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

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