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Word: wavelet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...last hotheads stormed the barricaded International Settlement, but in such small numbers that the international police quelled them with a little jostling. The first wavelet had broken harmlessly, but all the sea of China welled behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Mob Crisis | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

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