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Word: waited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...save gas, taxis on the main downtown thoroughfares were ordered to wait for fares in the middle of the street instead of pulling in to the curb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Efficient Argentines | 9/13/1943 | See Source »

...Army would admit only the obvious - that he somehow got a change of clothing and faked identification papers. When traveling he played deaf-mute or pretended to be asleep to fend off the curious. The rest of Cadet Wissenback's story will have to wait: other U.S. flyers may be wandering in Europe today, using the same methods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Man with a Past | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

...struggle for a free Germany demands courage, energy and determination. But above all courage. Time does not wait. It is necessary to act and act immediately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: PEACE TERMS, MOSCOW VERSION | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

First-string correspondents shook their heads last winter and spring every time a peace rumor emerged from Helsinki. Wait, they counseled, until the name Paasikivi appears; that will be time enough to expect results. Paasikivi knows the Russians, knows how to deal with Stalin. When the Finns really want to quit, they will call on Paasikivi to go to Moscow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FINLAND: Peace? | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

...took the first comprehensive step to help indus try to get out from under its terrifying load when the time comes. It established an overall policy to cover termination of all Army contracts. It also set up simple, workable regulations to implement it. The policy will not have to wait until war's end to be tested. It is being tested now; already contract cancellations and production cutbacks caused by the changing needs of war, or oversupply, total billions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Out from Under | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

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