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Word: tireder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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"No heartstrings will be pulled," said a tired British delegate, "but the mere cold facts will tell an eloquent tale." At the Grand Palais in Paris, he and other delegates were working 15 hours a day last week to finish Western Europe's response to the Marshall approach. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Progress at the Palais | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

Great Expectations. Rife with old suspicions and enmities, tired, discouraged and uncertain of their leaders, the miners were in a sense symbolic of all Britons. "Never," said the Times of London in its grimmest attack on the Government to date, "has a ministry fallen so far short of pent-up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Downhill in the Dark | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

Even so, West Coast baseball men insisted, they were sick & tired of serving as blood donors to the big leagues. As fast as the P.C.L. produced its DiMaggios and Williamses, the majors got them. At least, something could be done about that, couldn't it?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Western Dream | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

Like millions of working girls, tilt-nosed Betty Oliver was tired of waiting for heaven to protect her. At 34, she was bored with her job and with herself. In her drab little office in Dallas, one day in 1945, she began scrawling doodles in her shorthand notebook. They became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Just Among Us Girls | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

Right now Jake is pretty tired of hotels and laundry problems. As soon as possible he is going back home to Montebello, just outside Los Angeles, and he is looking forward to playing some golf-which he hopes to take up seriously some day, as Ellsworth Vines did after he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Advantage Kramer | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

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