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Word: teethe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...blue suit, Hoffman tried to be as responsive as possible. Sensibly, at the outset, he cautioned that he had no authority or qualifications to "determine or define" U.S. policy toward China. But, whatever his good intentions, the cautious, sensible-sounding words he then uttered were a kick in the teeth to the tottering Nationalist government and a boost, in effect, to the Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Personal Opinions | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

...Health Aneurin ("Nye") Bevan got called to personal account for the high cost of socialized dentistry. Demanded M.P. Frank Medlicott: "Has the minister calculated how much of the greatly increased expenditure is caused by the fact that every time he makes a speech there is widespread gnashing of teeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Comings & Goings | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

...daffy, bell-ringing, horn-honking, falsetto-voiced Spike Jones kind. Out only six weeks, a new record by Spike Jones & his City Slickers (recorded in 1947, before the Petrillo ban) was already sixth on the hit parade. Its title: All I Want for Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Christmas with Spikes On | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

...Teeth of the Gael. In Coatbridge, Scotland, Lawrence Marshall gave his girl friend a set of false teeth, caught her with another man, yanked them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 27, 1948 | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

Busman's Holiday. In Blytheville, Ark., Dr. L. H. Moore gave up his 27-year-old practice and sold his dental equipment, explained that he needed a little rest, and some work done on his teeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 20, 1948 | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

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