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Word: sashayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...G.O.P., he frankly invited the U. S. electorate to form two new parties which he named Liberal and Conservative. In his Liberal party he wanted Labor and the Farmers as well as underprivileged Forgotten Men. Last week's election was the first national test of this projected grand sashay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: Grand Sashay | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

...post-election words of Mayor LaGuardia of New York City, who sees eye-to-eye with Franklin Roosevelt on socio-political reform, "The political sashay has not been perfected." On the plus side of their tally sheets the Democrats could chalk up only California, North Dakota and Maryland, where they won previously Republican governorships; Illinois, Iowa and Indiana, where they staved off Senate losses, and New York where they safely retained both Senate seats and re-elected their Governor by a squeak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: Grand Sashay | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

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