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Word: wishfulness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wish to express my emphatic support of William W. Paul's opinion on the G.I. terminal leave pay [TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 30, 1946 | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

Before dodging all of the bricks coming his way, he will wish for a foxhole a mile deep, and will have earned more than one Purple Heart. I know from experience, as I passed up my discharge bonus and endeavored at that time to organize a vet movement against further Treasury raids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 30, 1946 | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

...wish to speak to you today about the tragedy of Europe. This noble continent, comprising on the whole the fairest and the most cultivated regions of the earth, enjoying a temperate and equable climate, is the home of all the great parent races of the Western world. It is the foundation of Christian faith and Christian ethics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Good European | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

Cried Tito: "I do not wish this to be considered a threat, but . . . there exists a law which forbids chauvinism and dissension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Archbishop Behind Bars | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

...Bess Wilson, these spare-time journalists are no Helen Hokinson characters. "These women are hard workers . . . and they're alive to the forces around them." But she did wish that they'd learn to spell, stick to facts instead of gossip, and get their copy in while it was news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Class for Clubwomen | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

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