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Word: worded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Albert Lea, Minn., he put in a word for Senator Joe Ball, who deserted him in 1944 to support Roosevelt and who is now fighting for his political life against Minneapolis' bouncing Mayor Hubert Humphrey. Ball, smiling bleakly, was allowed to stand on the rear platform with the candidate. A tomato hurled by another hoodlum grazed Ball's shoulder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Don't Worry About Me | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

...manners. He wasn't the smartest man in the world, either. He had been "over" from Poland for six years, had served in the U.S. Army during World War I. He had a laborer's job in a Brooklyn sugar refinery, but he could speak hardly a word of English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: Seeing Adolf Home | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

...word of Dartmouth Coach "Tuss" McLaughry, this year's crop Indians is "the best team I've had up here." The last two words in the late refer, of course, to the hills of Hanover where boys are men and men are Indians...

Author: By Samuel Spade, | Title: Highly Touted Indians Boast Versatile Backs, Speedy Ends | 10/22/1948 | See Source »

...will now be very difficult for any reader of "Life" or anyone else who got the Word, to view "Macbeth" with seriousness or even impartiality...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: Orson and Old Luce: Report on Macbeth | 10/22/1948 | See Source »

...request was apparently sent out by Paris stations to northeast United States receivers, but WHRV was the first to pick it up. They passed the word to the Associated Press, which in turn spread it over its wire services...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Network Hears Urgent Paris Appeal for Aid | 10/21/1948 | See Source »

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