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Word: surginger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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The game was touch and go until the score stood at 18-all midway in the second quarter. Then the Buckeyes took over, surging ahead to a 26-20 half-time lead which they never lost.

Author: By Monroe S. Singer, | Title: Buckeyes Whip Crimson Quintet 46-38 In Eastern Semi-Final Tilt at New York | 3/22/1946 | See Source »

A quarter century ago the two nations most bitterly opposed to special foreign privileges in East Asia were the Chinese and the Soviet Russians. China's surging nationalists denounced the "unequal treaties" which had given 19 nations, including Denmark, extraterritoriality and other rights in China. Russia's new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICIES & PRINCIPLES: Cycle | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

"Oh, God, the Grenviles . . .!" Throughout England's wild West Country, in the 17th Century, no family could hold a candle to the wild Grenviles. "There was some quality in the race, some white undaunted spirit bred in their bones . . . surging through their blood." When roisterous Sir Richard, most dashing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beloved Half-Wit | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

Shanghai is still the metropolis where East & West meet with a loud clanging of political cymbals arid the thunderous tinkle of gold coins. The outward aspect has been little changed. You still see striking contrasts of native houses and vast modern apartment buildings. People swarm in the streets and traffic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: It's Wonderful | 11/26/1945 | See Source »

The Japanese surrender offer sent crowds surging through the streets of Buenos Aires, waving Allied flags, shouting democratic slogans, denouncing Perón and his militarists. With the official surrender, a cheering throng streamed past the Subsecretariat of Press and Information. Pistols spat from the windows, killing two paraders and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Celebration | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

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