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Word: acceptably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Please accept my warmest congratulations on your article on Greece [TIME, May 23], for it is the first time that the facts have been told with such sincerity. All Greeks are grateful for the aid that the U.S. has given to Greece. With this American aid, with the Greek fighting spirit, and, above all, with God's help, I am sure that communism will soon cease to exist in the tortured land of Hellas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 13, 1949 | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...close-packed life of seagoing wardrooms. It will also get him a postgraduate engineering course at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute before he goes to duty in a Navy shore establishment. He deplored the fuss about him: "I don't think the American public has matured enough to accept a person on the basis of his ability and not regard him as an oddity . . . just because of his color. I'm just an average...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Annapolis' First | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...Paris Bureau Chief Andre Laguerre: "If any agreement comes out of this conference, it will only reflect the realities of the present position; it will not create new realities. The fact is that in Europe the West is stronger than Russia. Either the Russians, who are usually realists, will accept that fact and make a deal favorable to the West, or they will refuse to accept it, and keep on fighting the cold war, in which case they ought to get progressively weaker in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Optimism, Ltd. | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...less regional-sounding "American Baptist Convention." To counter any Southern suspicion that this was a new act of aggression, the Northerners also voted to invite their big Southern sister to unite with them in establishing the "American Baptist Convention." But there was scant hope that the Dixie Baptists would accept this extended hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Baptists at Work | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...club indicated that it has received word that the ten current final clubs will accept the Bat Club into the inter club agreement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sphinx Club Changes Colors, Becomes Bat | 6/11/1949 | See Source »

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