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Word: whopping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...going whop to the office and blooie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Come Back a Man | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

Died. Julius Salter Elias, Viscount Southwood, 73, onetime London errand boy who became head of Britain's whop ping Odhams Press (the London Daily Herald, The People, John Butt, News Review*), and a peer; of a heart attack; in London. Stumpy, colorless, hard-work ing (often 16 hours a day), "The Little Man" let his publications maintain conflicting editorial policies, specialized in building them to million-plus circulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 22, 1946 | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

Married. Lucy Truman Aldrich, 21, daughter (third of four) of Winthrop Williams Aldrich, board chairman of whop ping Chase National Bank; and Army Lieut. David Wetmore Devens, 26; both for the first time ; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 26, 1945 | 11/26/1945 | See Source »

...Going whop to the office and blooie home to sleep and biff got married and bam had children and oof got fired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poetry, Feb. 17, 1941 | 2/17/1941 | See Source »

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