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Word: tested (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Kremlin planned thereby to test Secretary of State George Marshall's mettle, it got a ready answer: "In accordance with our system an officer of the executive branch ... is under a duty to answer frankly relevant questions. . . . The conduct of the Under Secretary, therefore . . . cannot be described as inadmissible, but was rather in line of duty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: On Second Thought | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...half-dozen times, the morning of the race, Horse Trainer Jimmy Jones went out to test Hialeah Park's dry but spongy racing strip. Finally he decided that the best place was not along the rail, but about 15 feet out from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: One Down | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...fatally wounded fugitive hero, at large in the gnashing city like a loose bolt in a machine, is Man in the extremity of anguish and dereliction. As such, he is a quick test of the presence or absence of true charity among those with whom he collides. And among all these people, who combine with the dark city into a moral image of the modern world, very little true charity is evident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Mar. 3, 1947 | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...This test covers the period late September 1946 to mid-February...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz, Mar. 3, 1947 | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...Authors of the Cooperative Contemporary Affairs Test for the American Council on Education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz, Mar. 3, 1947 | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

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