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Word: delightfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Thousands of people write to me every December. My greatest delight has been in filling their requests and doing little things to make them happy. I receive many heart-breaking letters at Christmas time. Our post office is not a cold business institution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUREAUCRACY: Christmas Cachet | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

Like a man walking on the ceiling, the stock market last week continued to delight and mystify onlookers. In nose-thumbing defiance of all the gloom over strikes (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS), the market blithely kept on rising, for the fourth week in a row. With a 4.1 point gain during the week, the Dow-Jones industrial average broke through the high mark (190.19) of a year ago, when Wall Street confidently expected a Republican victory, and reached...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Full of Steam | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...delight of this successful hoax was all the more the following fall when two Crimeds, posing as New York newspapermen, visited Hanover before the game and snared details of a monster Indian attempt to retaliate for the 1946 humiliation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Weekend: Invitation to Buffoonery | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

...football game will be televised from New York this afternoon over WNAC-TV for the delight of fans not watching the Red Sox. For those who cannot got near enough to a television set, it will be broadcast over WCCP, but not over WHDH. Henry from playing as much as Valpey would like them to play. Both will see limited action only...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Injury-Ridden Crimson Given Edge Over Columbia in Today's Skirmish | 10/1/1949 | See Source »

...Spanish cruiser Miguel de Cervantes. A high wind blew off Abdullah's kalpak but a lackey promptly produced another. All was shipshape as the Cervantes steamed proudly into El Ferrol to receive a 21-gun salute from other Spanish vessels and the visiting U.S. warships. Beaming with delight, Franco waved at the U.S. Marines as they presented arms while the Columbus band struck up Spain's national anthem, the Marcha Real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Fillip for Franco | 9/19/1949 | See Source »

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