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Word: acceptably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Under these conditions, Russia was unlikely to accept. Nor was the gesture counted on to alter Russia's truculent hostility toward any and all U.S. atomic proposals. But to the world, the offer was a small, unmistakable earnest of U.S. willingness to share the atom's benefits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Modest Cheer | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

King: "What does it matter to you? If you do not accept it, I shall send it myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Take Him Away | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...course, neither Zaslavsky nor any other Soviet journalist could accept the challenge. And, anyhow, Zaslavsky had already told the world almost everything it needed to know about the Soviet press. Some of it was in his latest anti-James outbursts ; the rest was in his own life and works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Let Freedom Ring | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...Arrogance. Union Theological Seminary's Roger L. Shinn cannot accept such shifting of man's responsibilities. He replies in the same issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The End of the World | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...somebody who really knows Yugoslavia, even though he has not been there for six years: the Rt. Rev. Iriney Georgevich, Serbian Orthodox Bishop of Dalmatia, now living in exile in the U.S. Said he: "I was shocked. . . . I cannot understand how as servants of God [the seven Protestants] can accept so gladly an invitation from one of the most ruthless tyrannies the world ever has known. I can only ask these clergymen whether they would have thought it proper to accept an invitation from Hitler. . . . The tactics used by Tito, as by Stalin, are to divide the churches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: How Are Things in Yugoslavia? | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

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