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Word: voided (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Through his father, Victoria's uncle, the bookish and liberal-minded Duke of Sussex, who outraged King George III by marrying Lady Augusta Murray, a commoner. The old king declared the marriage void under the Royal Marriage Act. The son took one of his family's ancestral names, d'Este, and never tired of trying to win recognition from the British Court. He was fobbed off with a Hanoverian knighthood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Still a Mystery | 12/24/1951 | See Source »

...NATO was without form, and void; so was created SACEUR. Alone in the darkness, SACEUR was joined by SUSREP-NADPB, CINCNELM and EB. Soon the firmament radiated JAMAG, MAPAG, MAAG and CPUBINFO and there was Light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATO: Alphabet Soup | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

Rodgers said, "The dramatic theatre is at rest. There is therefore an emotional void on the stage that the present serious plays have not been able to fill. Musicals happened along with emotion to fill this void at just the right time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Musicals Not Hurting Serious Drama Experts Agree at Law School Forum | 12/1/1951 | See Source »

...convert him into superman. Shaw's Heaven, far from being a blissful goal, would seem a mere way station on the road to perfection-as his Life Force, magnificent so long as it is an evolutionary process, would seem to end as pure intelligence functioning in an utter void...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Scene in Manhattan | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...fundamental qualities of architecture seem to have been sacrificed to the external picture, or rather, to the more ephemeral passing image reflected on its surface. Should one look behind this magician's mirror, one should not be surprised to find, if not a complete void, something less than good working quarters for a great world organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Picture-Book Skyscraper | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

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