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Word: waited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Chirico (pronounced keerico) had long since holed up in a cluttered Rome studio to wait out modern art. Nowadays the aging (58) Italian master blushes at the melancholy fantasies-full of staring colonnades, long black five-o'clock shadows, twisted manikins-which made him famous. He had since passed through a Renoir period, a Titian-Tintoretto period and into a Salvator Rosa period...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Counterfeits Preferred | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

...Thank you so very much for the good work you are doing. It is a sad commentary on all of us, myself included, that we wait to do such a thing until people like you make it so easy. I wish my contribution might be more proportionate to the need-but a teaching-fellowship balanced against a family of four leaves little over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Food Drive Lacks $1,275 of Goal As Campbell Urges More Donations | 8/20/1946 | See Source »

...Farley, who in 1938 got $68,500 for a not-too-revealing autobiography, is known to have a more critical book in mind, but is in no hurry; he wants to see what others tell first. So does Anna Roosevelt Boettiger, who says "I think I will just wait." The late President himself, according to Mrs. Roosevelt, left no autobiography...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FDR: Phase II | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

...Ernst Lubitsch a good movie director and producer? One of the best: "Ninotchka" and "Heaven Can Wait" are typical products of the "Lubitsch touch." And is Jennifer Jones a good actress? Yes, and as beautiful as her co-star, Charles Boyer. This fellow Samuel Hoffenstein, can he write? Like a Parker 51. Then how come "Cluny Brown" is such a bum picture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 8/16/1946 | See Source »

General Dwight D. Eisenhower, on his official Latin American tour (the Caribbean and Brazil), dropped in on sunny Puerto Rico with Mrs. Ike for a look around. They had to wait a few minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Aug. 12, 1946 | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

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