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Word: ten (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...blustery storm out of the South bothered Harry Truman, he gave no outward sign of it. But inwardly he felt some sinking sensations last week. They came from another storm: a 40-knot northeast wind that whipped up ten-foot waves and tossed, the presidential yacht Williamsburg around like a cockleshell under a bathtub faucet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Southern Exposure | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

Yard voters east 753 ballots yesterday to pick the ten-man Freshman Jubilee Committee, as Roy M. Goodman '51 amassed a total of 332 tallies to lead a 30-candidate field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jubilee Victors Relax . . . | 3/6/1948 | See Source »

Committeemen will start four specific jobs within the next ten days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Committee Begins Tutorial System Survey | 3/5/1948 | See Source »

Thirty embryonic politicians will vie for ten positions on the Class of 1951 Jubilee Committee today. The polls will be open in the Union and Dudley Hall from 12 to 2 o'clock and in the Union only between 5:15 and 7:15 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Voters Must Be Themselves In Jubilee Elections Today | 3/5/1948 | See Source »

...snowbunny is a discouraged slatser, an aborted expert, a perennial beginner. The bunnies never remain on the slopes long enough to make any headway; but are driven indoors by ten o'clock, where they are content to watch the schusser from plush leather chairs in the base camp. Bunnies are the last to leave the ski lodge and the first to return, just in time for a change and five o'clock cocktails...

Author: By Farquahar Schussboomer, | Title: Snowbunnies Thrive in Cozy Lodges, Spurn Frigid Trails | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

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