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Word: somehow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Pressers and cutters, sample-makers and finishers, their clothes all somehow keep a memory of the immigrants' bundle, of steamy East Side kitchens, of under-shirted evenings at an open window. In the shops above, "the girls" gossip over their box lunches at the long tables among stacks of unfinished "garments" (it is never "blouses" or "slips" or "dresses" in the Center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Little David, the Giant | 8/29/1949 | See Source »

...Foreign Minister, Juan Atilio Bramuglia was one of the ablest men in President Juan Perón's cabinet. Though a moderate, he was also one of Perón's oldest and staunchest supporters. But he had one disadvantage: he had somehow, somewhere, offended the President's wife, Evita. Last week, it indirectly cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Six Tries & Out | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

...both groups, simple-souled, common-sensical Joe Lockman is a freak-"a stray bird of the cormorant capitalist species" who has somehow blundered into their nest. Similarly, to Joe, both purists and realists are crazy products of a U.S. he has never known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Quite High on a Mountaintop | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

...17th Annual Convention of the National Association of Broadcasters had even written it into its official standards of practice: "Member stations shall not accept for advertising [any] spiritous or 'hard' liquor." True to their pledge, the networks said no to Schenley. But their refusal somehow sounded as if they wished they could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Amber Light | 8/8/1949 | See Source »

Lucky has told U.S. friends that, somehow or other, he would get back to New York by next New Year's Eve. If they wanted to know where to meet him, let them look in the classified ads of the New York Times for Dec. 31. Meanwhile, last week, the frustrated city boy found it impossible to stay in even stodgy old Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: City Boy | 7/25/1949 | See Source »

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