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Word: touts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...doesn't like to admit it in front of the Tsarevich," she added in a stage whisper, "but His Imperial Majesty is simply fascinated by Stalin-mais tout aàfait épris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GHOSTS ON THE ROOF | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

...most Tin Pan Alley wordsmiths, the earnest philosophizing behind these lines would look like a Supreme Court justice's robes on a race-track tout. On Hammerstein, who has the stature for it, it doesn't look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Careful Dreamer | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

Said a Paris seamstress: "The Marshall Plan means one thing to me-tout simplement, a chance to go back to a civilized life. I mean enough bread, a decent house, a decent school for one's children and a chance to feel oneself surrounded by honesty and plenty of smiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Dawn | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...Bidault quickly saw that. So did Jean-Jacques Granier, 28, a Paris bank clerk currently on strike. Said he: "If the Russians want to come in, that's fine. If they don't, tant pis. That's their business. Ours is to take this chance-mais tout de suite." Although the Communist press grumbled at the Marshall plan, observers believed that even the majority of French Communist voters welcomed it and saw in it the one hope for a stable, peaceful Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: With Both Hands | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

...wife stepped into the basket. As 40 gallant soldiers of the Republic clung fast to its ropes, Boesmans launched into a flowery speech in praise of French sportsmanship. Just then the band struck up the Dutch National Anthem. "Tell the music to shut up," shouted Boesmans. "Lâchez tout!" (let it go) roared the crowd. Promptly the soldiers dropped the ropes and Boesmans soared aloft, while the crowd shouted: "Vive la Hollande...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: They're Off! | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

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