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Word: spokenly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...chose the homes of Negro supporters for meals and overnight stops. In Little Rock, his supporters picked four places for him to speak, knowing that he might be refused permission at all four (he was), knowing also that there were at least a dozen places where he could have spoken without raising any objection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THIRD PARTIES: Eggs in the Dust | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

...want to thank Mr. Chambers for myself, and for everyone that I have spoken to, for his constructive assistance in publicizing the Communist menace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 6, 1948 | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

...nice inquiring eye for aboriginal customs. In one tribe he found what must have been the simplest form of courtship and marriage short of caveman seizure. The boy picked his girl, left a goat in front of her father's hut and got his wife. No words spoken, no fuss, no marriage ceremony. And if the bridegroom was too poor to own a goat, a bundle of firewood did the trick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Safari Without Hemingway | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

That was the last real peep out of the Western powers. Soft-spoken U.S. Ambassador Cavendish Cannon could hardly be heard across the conference table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: The Cook & the Potatoes | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

...well spoken, too!" shouted a Radical deputy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Men Against Per | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

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