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Word: trimly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...luck, you know," said Mr. Hawkings, a trim man in grey flannels. "Yes," agreed Mrs. Hawkings, "things were a bit tight last night. For the first time in my life I slept with my shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: MRS. HAWKINGS SEES IT THROUGH | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

With only three games left on the schedule, the Yardlings now sport a record of seven victories, five defeats, and one tie. This record should make the squad a slight favorite to trim the inexperienced Leicester nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Webb Starts for '52 Nine Against Leicester Today | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

With competition in the U.S. television industry growing hotter by the day, manufacturers were cudgeling their brains for new ways to trim costs and prices. In Chicago, Admiral Corp.'s quick-stepping President Ross Siragusa thought he knew a good way to do it. On the big, fancy-looking console jobs, about one-third of the cost went into furniture. Why not start cutting there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gargantua's Baby | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

Slowdown by Noon. "On broad, dusty Chungshan Lu, Nanking's main street, a pretty Chinese girl, trim in a white sweater, cycled by, said good-morning in perfect English, and serenely rode...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Naked City | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

Banking. Recession-wary businessmen, who are doing their best to trim inventories, have also cut back their borrowings. For the twelfth week in a row, business loans from banks declined, the Federal Reserve Board reported. The latest drop, $277 million, was the biggest weekly decline in history. But total outstanding loans of $14.6 billion were still $197 million higher than last year at this time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Facts & Figures, Apr. 25, 1949 | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

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