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Word: wet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...last to leave his vessel was Captain Thoresen, murmuring "I lost a good friend in that ship." When he arrived at Guantánamo, his waiting passengers, many of them still in pajamas, greeted him with round after round of cheers. Not one of them had even got wet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sea: Tale of Two Ships | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

Fidel Castro: "The ground's a little wet today, eh?" Puff, puff. "I have a new cutting technique." Whack. Zing. Chonk. "First the lower part and then the upper part." Chop. Chonk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Sugar Blues | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

...wet. Milky crestings, fringed...

Author: By Stuart A. Davis, | Title: John Berryman-II | 4/13/1966 | See Source »

...only bright spot on a chilly, wet day was Ways. Thornborough's four and three victory. Playing number four, Thornborough chalked up the team's only point against Navy in two years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Bombs Golfers, 6-1; Harvard Missing One Man | 4/12/1966 | See Source »

...reputation by casting his models full size in plaster, then setting them in "environments" that range from a washbasin (for a nude washing her foot) to the whole front door of a brownstone. The only thing holding back Ethel Scull was her dislike of being slathered all over with wet plaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sculpture: The Casting of Ethel Scull | 4/1/1966 | See Source »

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