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Word: teare (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Police turned the marchers back with tear gas and gunfire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arnulfo Again | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...House of Commons last week, Winston Churchill pointed out that some sort of logical case could be made for keeping the Germans on their knees and for continuing to tear down their factories; a very good case could be made for encouraging German freedom and recovery. But, said Churchill, to combine both policies, as the West had tried, was "grotesque...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: From Yalta to Paris | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Three such "Model T" air bursts, said the AEC, would tear the guts out of Washington. A perfect three-bomb pattern would pinpoint the Capitol, the downtown-White House district and the brass-heavy Pentagon across the Potomac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Naked City | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

...this point, In Sicily is an excellent novel about the same kind of simple and appealing people that Ignazio Silone (Bread and Wine, The Seed Beneath the Snow) writes about-all done in a clipped Hemingwayesque style. But just about midway, Novelist Vittorini goes off on a wild-swinging tear into symbolism which is part sentimentality, part hallucination. His characters begin to chant lugubrious dirges about the "world's outrages" that sound as if they had been written by William Saroyan with an ice pack on his head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cure for Silvestro | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

...despite the risks, the expense and the wear & tear on its most precious commodities, Hollywood is convinced that the personal-appearance tour is here to stay-at least until the box office flourishes again. Explained a press-agent last week: -"You can't just let your product go into a theater casually any more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: In the Flesh | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

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