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Word: veni (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Then he wired to the Top: "Veni, vidi, veto. Stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 22, 1947 | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

...Serenade, Vic has already pulled more than 1,000 letters from such groups as "Vic's Victims," "Veni, Vidi, Vic," and "The Golden Agers"-a Damone fan club composed entirely of grandmothers. Vic seems to have a fatal charm for elderly women; once, after he had sung, an old lady rushed onstage and bussed him roundly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Da Moan | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

Vanquished. In Melbourne, John Kenneth Ware was divorced for misconduct by his wife, Veni Vidi Vici Ware...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 11, 1945 | 6/11/1945 | See Source »

Finally an Italian-American soldier shouted: "Veni qui." A figure then crept from the pillbox on all fours, ran down the hill, screaming and sobbing. He was seized, searched, left behind. That particular unit had met its first Italian in Sicily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle Of Sicily: March From The Beaches | 7/26/1943 | See Source »

...Veni, Vidi, Vici. Bernard Montgomery was the hero of Britain last week. He was the man who, for the first time in World War II, had routed a German Army. He is an austere man, the son of a bishop and the grandson of Dean F. W. Farrar, who wrote a life of Christ. An Ulsterman, born in County Donegal, he was marked for the clergy. He went into the Army, but the mark of his religious upbringing is still deep in him. His hero is Oliver Cromwell, who also smote his enemies and praised God. At Dunkirk Bernard Montgomery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: The Bishop's Son | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

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