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Word: staying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...only bright spot in an otherwise colorless weekend for those who stay in Cambridge tomorrow will be the Union Smoker, which will center around a television broadcast of the Yale game. Dates are invited to the Smoker and cider and doughnuts will be served...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-ed Smoker, Video Amuse Stay-at-Homes | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

...saying what a fine group this freshman class was, theoretically anyway. "More potential athletes and newspaper editors," added the gentleman, by way of example. In another corner: "The secret is to work not hard, but intelligently. Find the intellectual speed at which you work the most efficiently, and stay there...Find your pace...Remember everyone can't be top dog around here...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: Tea at the President's | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

...gunman told Mahoney and O'Brien to stand still until the store was clear of customers. He then ordered them to stay in the rear room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gunman Steals Cash from 'Pro' | 11/15/1949 | See Source »

Despite some officers' worst fears, the new CNO said no heads would roll. Naval Aviator Sherman asked Vice Admiral John Dale Price, Denfeld's vice chief of operations and an airman, to stay on at his job until spring. After that, Rear Admiral Lynde Dupuy McCormick, a submariner, now boss of the 12th Naval District, will become vice chief. The Navy's two top jobs are usually split between a seagoing admiral and an airman. Sherman abolished Operation 23, which had been disseminating anonymous pro-Navy propaganda during the months of political feuding, but took no punitive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Man in a Blue Suit | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

...comes a bubbling mixture of beautiful spies who refuse to be seduced, mountaineers who outwit pockmarked Nazis, and emigrant sons who write home from America: "Chopping wood one day recently, I cut off my left thumb and the cat got it ... and ate it. I am now forced to stay idle. Send me some money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Nosegay | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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