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Word: absorbingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...recovery must not be jeopardized by overemphasis of speculative activity." ¶ Labor strife might become a problem this year: "History tells us that industrial disputes have usually been more frequent in periods of expansion than in periods of contraction." ¶ Pension plans, which now cover 12 million workers and absorb $3 billion a year, are a growing sociological and economic influence. Government studies, said the report, may learn more about their impact on worker mobility, spending habits and investment trends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Half a Trillion | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

...absorb the increase in pupils and bring all substandard school expenditures up to the present annual average ($247 per pupil) will require another $1.2 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Little Red Poorhouse | 12/13/1954 | See Source »

...fans who saw Coach Floyd Wilson absorb his first defeat as head coach, also saw a Crimson team which played an exceptionally strong defensive game, but which could only sink 14 of 64 shots, while Brown...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Brown Team Whips Varsity Five In First Ivy League Contest, 51-38 | 12/9/1954 | See Source »

...Student Council last night decided to absorb the traditional Class Day Committee into the Permanent Class Committee and to put the latter committee's elections on a partial House representative basis...

Author: By William W. Bartley iii, | Title: Council Votes Merger Of 2 Class Committees | 11/16/1954 | See Source »

...plants in Paducah, Ky. and Pike County, Ohio with regional utilities (without calling for competitive bids) for the same basic economic reasons: as AEC's power requirements rise and fall, local power companies can supply the added demand by production in their other plants or can absorb excess power through their network to other customers in the area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Heat, Light & Power | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

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