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Word: wanta (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Maid: And my funeral ... I wanta go (gasp) the way I planned. Especially the four white horses and a band playin'. No mournin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, may 11, 1959 | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

...Wanta get your foot up on the box?" urged the boy as he eyed Lucius' aging Indian Tread cordovans. "Awful lotta books you got there...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: Dangerous Interlude | 2/6/1959 | See Source »

...What's that? You wanta sign up a bike...

Author: By John B. Radner, | Title: Numbers Racket | 11/7/1958 | See Source »

...lightweight jabbed, jabbed at the bag, crossed with a solid right, and then headed for the showers practicing his footwork all the way. As he left the Blockhouse's third floor boxing room, another boxer danced in and asked, "Hey, kid, you wanta work out a little...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: Boxing at the Blockhouse | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

...reasoning with individuals on an individual basis. As a result of long and careful study, he knows exactly how his fellow Senators will react and how they will vote. Recently, when one Democratic Senator spent an hour speaking against an appropriations cut, Johnson snorted: "What's he wanta waste all that time for? I told him they just haven't got the votes, so why don't we get the show on the road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: The General Manager | 6/22/1953 | See Source »

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