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Word: steals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pinch-hitter Paul Counihan's single in the last of the eighth and a double steal set the stage for Dick Grondahl's perfect double squeeze play which scored two runs and gave the Freshman baseball team a 6-5 win over Lawrence Academy yesterday on Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN WIN 6-5 BY EIGHTH INNING RALLY | 5/7/1936 | See Source »

...parts of Yann and Gaud are acted a little too grossly by obscure players. Even Yvette Guilbert, in the role of the girl's aged grandmother who always has something to sorrow over, tries too hard, and may frequently be caught red-handed in the attempt to steal the scene from the speaker...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/7/1936 | See Source »

...Hull, as the share cropper beset with family troubles and besieged by starvation, who would rather work than borrow, if work on credit he can, who would rather borrow than steal, and who would sooner steal than leave the land on which he was raised and of which he feels himself an integral part, is superb. There is a certain gallantry in his self-willed squalor that remains as one of the abiding impressions of the play. His supporting cast is excellent, and as a team, they manage to pull the very best possible from the script. On the whole...

Author: By J. A. F., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 4/21/1936 | See Source »

Seriously we have always understood it was the Russian word for steal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 6, 1936 | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

...much can one of your employees steal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Theft Without Loss | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

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