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

...turn at the head of the stretch. With only a quarter of a mile of the mile-long race to go, the Dancer was fifth, a full seven lengths behind front-running Straight Face. At that point Jockey Eric Guerin gave the Dancer four sharp raps with his whip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Idol's Return | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

...that stage, Jockey Ray York, astride Determine, went to his whip, later admitted that he "beat the devil" out of the little grey. "At first I had to pull up and go around a couple of horses after I almost ran up on their heels," he said. "But at the eighth pole, when I looked around, I knew I had the race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tough Little Guy | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

After blowing a 5 to 0 lead and losing to Army Friday, 9 to 5, the varsity baseball team rebounded Saturday to whip Cornell, 10 to 3, and boost its Eastern league standing to two wins and three losses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Tops Cornell After 9-5 Defeat To Cadets Here | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

...powerful Crimson rugby team plays Yale at New Haven tomorrow, favored to whip the Bulldogs and maintain its dominance in the Eastern Rugby Union standings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Ruggers Set for Eli Game | 5/7/1954 | See Source »

When Glaeske telephoned last week and asked him to come to his apartment that night, Dr. Trushnovich went unquestioningly. There, West German police think, Glaeske had a Communist slugger waiting with a steel whip to cut Trushnovich down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Night Raid in Berlin | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

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