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Word: waited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Davis thing to do might be just to wait and see, 'stead of Perkins our blustering two-cents' worth in. Well, t'Mroz the day, and Moore than ever our Vohs go to the home team. Svendsentimentalists Trumbull out the records, Berger even money the score reads: Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hu Flung Huey Flings 'Em | 11/10/1944 | See Source »

...plane reservation in one hand and a handful of snow in the other--there's the prospect that certain ones thirsty for sunkissed regions west may take an eastern holiday nevertheless. But take hope. For it was Mark Twain who said if you don't like Boston weather, just wait a minute, brother, and it'll change...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lucky Bag | 11/7/1944 | See Source »

They Wanted to Fly. Across Canada 4,200 R.C.A.F. trainees were given their choice of transferring to the Army or going home to wait for a draft call. At Toronto's manning depot, only 126 out of 1,200 had volunteered. When an Army officer tried to persuade more of them to enlist, the airmen greeted him with shouts of "Why don't you call on the zombies?" From London came hints of more zombie trouble when Canada's turn comes to fight in the Pacific. Two of the Canadian Press's senior war correspondents - Ross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE DOMINION: Time for Decision | 11/6/1944 | See Source »

...tailored Count Niccolo Carandini. London answered : Count Carandini could live at the Claridge. (Anti-Italian feeling was still strong among Britons. Count Carandini had best not make himself too conspicuous.) Italians sighed. With characteristic patience they looked at the new electric light in the Palazzo Chigi, murmured: "Eh, well, wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Eh, Well | 11/6/1944 | See Source »

...regiment was committed a total of 23 days on the front lines without one day of relief from the Marines whom we relieved on the morning of June 17. Your article stated that the Marine divisions had to wait for us, which is untrue. They make it a practice to attack during the latter part of the morning, thereby holding up our advance a number of mornings. Aslito airfield, "the primary objective," was taken by our regiment after the Marines had twice tried in vain. Other units of the division had the job of taking Mount Tapotchau while the Marines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 30, 1944 | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

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