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Word: whips (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...goin' to whip you," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Mountain Murder | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

...show you I can whip you," said Pappy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Mountain Murder | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

...pair of old high-heeled shoes she had given her Ma. She flailed out with one of them. Pappy fell back. Edith, half-naked from the fight, caught up a covering, ran out of the house. She could hear Pappy moaning: "Jesus, Jesus, why can't a man whip his own child?" He was soon dead from the beating Edith gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Mountain Murder | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

...depth but she whisked through it boldly, with flashing technique. Dances suited her better, particularly those of her native Hungary. Then she would get wild-eyed, sway from side to side, swing occasionally on her 15 players who appeared to be so thoroughly trained that they scarcely needed the whip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bandmistress | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

...below) the apathy of John Bull seemed to do him credit. In so far as British Labor is articulate, the proletariat voted to go to war with Italy when the strongly anti-Fascist Trades Union Congress demanded that full military and naval sanctions be applied if necessary to whip Il Duce (TIME, Sept. 23). Yet last week Labor Party Leader Major Clement Attlee was imploring voters to "Stop War! Vote Labor!" In other words he thought that the mass of British voters could be duped by catch phrases and have no true, proletarian backbone. They have not and John Bull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Judas and Johns | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

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