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Word: younger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...souls of each type introduced in the first act, but dynamic conflict of reason with intuition appears in only one person. Alice Langdon, the Senator's oldest daughter whose noblesse oblige gets Brett a college education, hysterically succumbs to her father's feeling of white aristocracy when Nevvy, her younger sister, reveals an honest love for Brett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Deep Are the Roots" | 2/1/1946 | See Source »

...approval, 60-year-old Admiral Nimitz formally presented the new cast of characters now taking over from 67-year-old Admiral King's war-weary team. As things go in the Navy, the accent was decidedly on youth: the new high command averaged five and a half years younger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - COMMAND: Relieving the Watch | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

...younger son was killed in action. He is buried in a barren cemetery of crushed rock near a smelly city in a desolate region populated by filthy, godless people. He is the father of a son born after his death. If my son's body is brought back it will be placed in a beautiful plot to be visited as a shrine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 14, 1946 | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

...Canadians had even heard his name. Now, in the opinion of many a careful appraiser of politics, he was Canada's No. 2 man-the man most likely to succeed Prime Minister King on an interim basis, until the Liberal Party could get around to electing a younger, permanent leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: No. 2 Man | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

...Courtlandt Sherrington Gross, 41, younger brother and Lockheed's $60,750-a-year vice president and general manager. Lockheed's executives got their strategy and pep talks from Bob Gross, their tactics from Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Salesman at Work | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

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