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Word: waits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Juan Pueblo suspects that the Justo plan is to wait until Argentina is practically on the rocks, then to jettison the crew and take command. Juan did not like the looks of this at all, but for the moment he did not see what could be done about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Juan Pueblo Smells Trouble | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

...wooden English, has already donated funds for the library, as well as a fine collection of 20 volumes on the history of sex practices. Several other psychiatrists have promised to will their valuable Freudiana to the library. Says Dr. Shatzky, with Freud in his eye, "I can't wait that long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Brands from the Burning | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

...everybody wrote love letters to Mrs. Campbell. I know she thought mine the best of the bunch, though personally I thought those of Burne-Jones more interesting. . . . Before the copyright expires they will, I hope, provide for the education of Mrs. Campbell's great-grandchildren, but they must wait till the old gentlemen who wrote them can no longer make them ridiculous by their white hairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jan. 27, 1941 | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

...live in, if we just know where to find the stories. Harvard has had its Copey and Kitty and Irving Babbitt, its arch-patriotic presidents and its bad butter. Given time our section men, still damp behind the cars, will grow beards, and be venerable and beloved; but why wait so long? One of the best stories is to be had now, west end of the Indoor Athletic Building, Fencing Room...

Author: By E. S., | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 1/22/1941 | See Source »

...England by Germany in the first half of 1941. What will America do in that crisis? Can anyone picture President Roosevelt, and those enthusiasts Henry Stimson and Frank Knox, sitting back cautiously at such a time? Perhaps they have nothing definite in mind. They say they have to wait and see how things develop. But it is essential that we get from them some indication of what they might or might not do, if we are to place such wide discretion in their hands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1776 AND ALL THAT | 1/20/1941 | See Source »

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