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Word: sward (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1941-1941
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Spring came with all the familiar sights and sounds of peaceful generations. The ten acres of White House lawn turned green overnight; gaspowered, rubber-tired lawn mowers began to whir over the sward's long roll, barbering the Kentucky bluegrass to the regulation two inches. A man painted the tennis-court backstop; other men with shears trimmed the California privet hedges in pyramid style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: spring and Something Else | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

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