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Word: suis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Cadillac sedan. They crawled through police lines, hung from balconies, yelled from rooftops, held their children high to see the sight. Slowly the Generalissimo, now smiling happily, passed through the wave of jubilation. Hands were thrust in victory salutes as the people shouted: "Chiang . . . Chung kuo . . . wan sui . . . wan wan sui!-Chiang . . . China . . . live ten thousand years . . . live ten thousand ten thousand years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Wan Wan Sui! | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

Harvard will have a void which cannot easily be filled, for Mr. Keezer was sui generis, a "character" whose place in the ancedotal history of the University is assured. Our sister University, the older Cambridge, has for these many years referred to "originals" like Mr. Keezer as "one of the glories of the University." He was one of our glories, and therefore we all sympathize with his family in their bereavement. William Harrison '32, Associate Editor, Boston Chronicle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 2/7/1941 | See Source »

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