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Word: thanked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...marched down front and served a summons on the nonplussed professor. Admitted Prosser: "This seems to be in order." He handed Poindexter $5. Then, pointing to the summons, he asked: "Now, what do you want me to do with this?" Replied Poindexter: "Keep it. That is for another $5. Thank you for the gift of this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Case of the $5 Bill | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

That's all folks, thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 15, 1948 | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

Andrew, born in Budapest and a resident of the U.S. for only seven years, was too surprised to make a thank-you speech. He had found three commercial substitutes for inflammable ethyl ether. Being the youngest of the finalists, he had not expected to win. Said he: "I bet some body a dollar I wouldn't, so I'd be sure to get something out of the deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Top Juniors | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...glibbest ad-libbers on the air. But like all announcers, he has had his share of slips. His favorite printable one was a spoonerism. After guiding the late Carrie Chapman Catt through a difficult broadcast, Grauer turned to her in relief and said, all too clearly, "Thank you, Mrs. Catt, we are deepful grately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Handyman | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...thank you, United Nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Through a Cloud of Dust | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

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