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Word: waits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Massachusetts women may have to wait another two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lawmakers | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

...Gravely ill last week in Hollywood, his widow announced that she had not only given up trying but had her doubts about the existence of a hereafter. She had held seances every year for ten years, unsuccessfully. "Ten years," observed patient Mrs. Houdini last week, "is long enough to wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 15, 1943 | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

Rosamond Mowrer, wife of famed Foreign Correspondent Richard Mowrer of the Chicago Daily News, sat down in Washington to put through a telephone call to her husband in Cairo. After an hour and a half's wait full of eardrum uproar, she heard from the international operator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 15, 1943 | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

...sergeant, "Mother kissed me when I went to bed." Said the sergeant to the private, "I'll kiss you instead." Said the private to the sergeant, "I'll be getting back to camp quite late." Said the sergeant to the private, "I'll sit up and wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Selig Shaftel's Song | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

...Middle East, including the Ninth Air Force, of which he had been commanding officer under Andrews. Airman Brereton has seen more war in more places than any other U.S. general, in the Philippines, in India and in Africa. In his new job, he was likely to have to wait a while for more combat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - COMMAND: Up Ike, Up Andy | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

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