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Word: ten (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...odds on that horse shall exceed ten-fold, thou shalt carry thy fortuno to the man who is called Straight...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan, | Title: Chinese Dopester Tells All | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

...shall multiply ten, fifth, even an hundred fold...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan, | Title: Chinese Dopester Tells All | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

...loaded. On the next play. Walt Armstrong hit into a double play while Kepler scored. The Princeton run didn't look very big at that time, as Goding quickly settled down and pitched fine ball for the rest of the game. He allowed one more single and struck out ten. The visitors never threatened again...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Track Team in 4-Way Meet Today; Princeton Blanks Crimson Nine, 1-0 | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

...matter of (1) size of the glass, (2) amount of foam, and (3) percent of Scotch blood in the bartender. Right now a keg of beer yields between 190 and 220 ten cent glasses. Cronin's uses a nine-ounce glass, one of the largest around here, and settle for 190 per barrel. The Wursthaus, on the other hand, employs an eight-ounce glass, and works every barrel for well over 200 servings...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Local Bung-Pullers Foresee No Nickel Beers In Future | 4/29/1949 | See Source »

...five cent beer is the small glass that surrounds it. The publicity conscious barkeep in New York now in the national spotlight is supposed to use a six-ounce stein for his nickel brew. Local pourers suspect his heads foam unusually high. Another tavern on 96th Street sells ten cent beer in nine-ounce glasses, and five cent helpings in four-ounce steins. The profit here still goes to the clever samaritan who paid for the television set over your head...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Local Bung-Pullers Foresee No Nickel Beers In Future | 4/29/1949 | See Source »

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