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Word: wakely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

Self-Tuning Radio. For listeners who want to fall asleep to soft music on one station and wake up to loud jazz on another, Radio Corp. of America has marketed a new clock radio. Slumber King has a new control device that is preset to shift the dial and change the volume at the desired time. Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Oct. 11, 1954 | 10/11/1954 | See Source »

University Police have assigned three plain clothesmen to patrol the Harkness Commons at night, in the wake of stealing from this area, Chief of University Police Matthew Toohy reported yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Plainclothesmen Will Patrol Harkness Common Area at Night | 10/6/1954 | See Source »

...kind who would swallow it whole even if he choked. He splashed on the Marxist ketchup, and washed it all down with huge gulps of sex. Every night, after a furious day on the intellectual make, "he was in a hurry to go to sleep so that he would wake up and it would be tomorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unmaking of an American | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

...remember, the girl who sits high above the town in her pet pailletted gown, deep in the depths on the 90th floor. Sometimes, love can be as fiercely direct, almost formal, as an angry letter: "Don't you know, little fool, you never can win? Use your mentality! Wake up to reality!" And occasionally, in a kind of straight, asphalt lyricism, Porter can out-hammer even Hammerstein in the game of simplicity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Great Ear-Wiggler | 9/13/1954 | See Source »

...treat the man every midnight. All at once the analyst does a rushing (or is it Russian?) business at his office. After 278 pages of analytic questions and seductively couched replies from female operators, the poor analyst is almost ready for the crazy wagon himself. Good nervous stuff to wake up a sleepy weekend. New York, incidentally, still stands firm at book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Suspense & Horror | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

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