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Word: yes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Yes, said the President; they are. He said that was true of the Office of Price Administration during the war. You had to have it that way in an emergency. Yes, he added, that would apply to rent controls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Boner? | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

Will U.S. resources stand the strain of rebuilding Europe under the Marshall Plan? This week, Interior Secretary Julius ("Cap") Krug, who had been designated by the President to find out, answered with a qualified but resounding Yes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Can Do! | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...Yes, the magic of their singing of the songs they love so well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 10/25/1947 | See Source »

...alert reporter, however, discovered that in Australia the snoek is called barra-couta. He raced to a natural history museum. Ah, yes, said a learned authority there, the South African snoek (not to be confused with the basslike Gulf of Mexico snook or robalo) is indeed a barra-couta, a cousin of the mild-mannered mackerel and no relation to the barbarous barracuda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Snoek | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...visit his old tutor. But the fellows of Brasenose College asked him to lunch. "It was a marvelous lunch," W.T.S. Stallybrass remembers, "with Château Yquem and green Chartreuse." When it was over, the fellows asked him to stay and join them. He said yes-if he could always dine that well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oxford's Stallybrass | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

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