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Word: wer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...would al agre that the horible mes of silent 'E's' in our language is disgrasful. Therfor, in 1961, we kould drop thes and kontinu to read and writ merily along as though we wer in an atomik ag of eduka-tion. Sins by this tim it would be four years sins anywun had used the leter 'C', we would then sugest substituting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Drim Kum Tru | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...game matched brawn versus speed, and while the California forwards wer usually able to gain possession of the ball, its backs could seldom take it far down field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Fails in Upset Attempt As California Ruggers Win, 5-0 | 4/19/1957 | See Source »

...that morning, Eden was up, faultlessly dressed, soundly breakfasted. All morning he met with his Cabinet. There was no dispute about how to ans'wer the Russian note. Cabinet members were cheered by the U.S.'s prompt reply that it would oppose Russian intervention and agreed that Bulganin should be told to mind his own business. But the members disputed long over the ceasefire. Butler reiterated his argument that further gains by British arms would not compensate for U.S. and world disapproval. One worry was that protracted fighting might provide the Russians with a pretext to send volunteers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Driven Man | 11/19/1956 | See Source »

...defending champion and undefeated Bunny football team is favored over the Puritans, who wer thumped by Adams last week. In soccer, Eliot and Lowell are unbeaten to date this fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams, Dunster Win Over Dudley, Eliot in Football | 10/20/1954 | See Source »

...Guatemala was done under the orders of the legally constituted regime." He did have cause for concern: the Mexican Foreign Office said at week's end that it did not consider him to be the usual political exile, immune to extradition. The same may go for Cruz Wer. But informed Mexicans and Guatemalans believe that Arbenz will qualify as "political" and get permanent asylum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUATEMALA: Cops in Asylum | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

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