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Word: acceptably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Grand! In our democratic society there is no place for privileges. And it is highly important that in taking our rights we fully accept the duties and responsibilities that go with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 29, 1946 | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

Only when that time comes will they be ready to negotiate with us. Their plan will then seem eminently fair and reasonable and the Senate will be happy to accept the proposal since it in no way impairs the sovereignty of either nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 29, 1946 | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

...Does each American have the right to choose his religion? 'The mere fact that a person sincerely believes a certain religion to be true, gives him no genuine right to accept that religion in opposition to God's command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Yes & No | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

Neither pilots nor airlines made up their minds right away whether they would accept the recommendations. Chances were that both would. Chances were also that the airlines would end up by bargaining on an industry-wide basis. They had already designated a committee of airline executives as bargainers. And the board saw no reason why the same committee could not bargain for all airlines, one at a time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Peace between Capitalists | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

Says Dr. Deutsch, who has borne one son: "The woman wants to fight the birth pains largely with her own resources, and is ready to accept a certain amount of pain for the sake of the fullness of her experience. ... A moderate amount of masochism is normal and aids in toleration of the pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Should It Hurt? | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

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