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Word: wickeder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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A second-rate picture with first-rate trimmings, the fundamental absurdity of Dangerous is partially disguised in the suave dialog written for it by Laird Doyle and by the presence of Bette Davis, currently Hollywood's No. 1 impersonator of femmes fatales, whose wicked eye-poppings outdo those with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 6, 1936 | 1/6/1936 | See Source »

But it was the second and third lines that accounted for 11 of the goals while the first line goal came only on a nifty piece of sole work in the second period by Sam Callaway who split the defence of the Terriers and had the goalie completely at his...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON SKATERS SWAMP B.U. 12-1 IN ARENA LAST NIGHT | 12/18/1935 | See Source »

Modest Miner. Such stories of ogreish engineers are part of the now far-advanced Soviet Press effort to sell speedups to Russian workers as something of which they should be proud, while still picturing speedups as wicked in Capitalist countries. Recently 3,000 Stakhanovites of both sexes, including Comrade Alexei...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Heroes of Labor | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

The celluloid capital no longer impairs our morals by glorifying the wicked. For this Allen Baxter dashes all over the country killing people, and still he does not win the hearts of his audience. No one feels the slightest twinge of romantic sorrow when Sylvia Sydney shoots him to death...

Author: By E. C. B. and R. T. S., S | Title: The Moviegoer | 12/3/1935 | See Source »

"Although no subsequent political action can condone wrong deeds or remove the guilt of blood, history is replete with examples of men who have risen to power by employing stern, grim, wicked, even frightful methods, but who nevertheless, when their life is revealed as a whole, bave been regarded as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Story of Mankind | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

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