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Word: touche (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...left Orono, Me., in my 1949 Studebaker Champion, loaded to the roof with luggage, and wearing no special footgear for a light touch on the accelerator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 27, 1950 | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

There was little of Flatbush left in the dark-eyed, glamour-bobbed brunette who called herself Yvette Madsen. Only a hint of Canarsie in her consonants, a touch of Gowanus in her vowels remained to mark her as plain Jane Noack, a kid born in Brooklyn 22 years ago. Yvette was glad enough to have left Jane behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Dialect of the People | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

Although the week's rain, melted sleet, and snow have eased the immediate problem, New Yorkers are still on a subsistence water level. Howell was keeping in touch with the Northeast Weather Service at Lexington, checking on conditions over the region designated for the artificial precipitation tests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rainmaker Back, Awaits Sun in NY | 3/25/1950 | See Source »

Leverett this year finished second in fall sports in the Straus trophy competition. The House gridders and their touch football confreres both took second place, and Bunnies proved to be the champion cross-country runners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Boasts of Concentration Dinners, Private Tennis Court, Special Dining Hall | 3/24/1950 | See Source »

...Squirrels will be safe, because duck hawks won't touch anything other than birds in fight unless desperately hungry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chief of University Police Promises Safety for Hawk | 3/21/1950 | See Source »

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