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Word: promising (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

As clever Tom Clinch, while the rabble was bawling, Rode stately through Holborn to die at his calling, He stopt at the George for a bottle of sack, And promis'd to pay for it when he came back. . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Chronicles of Crime | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

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