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Word: accomplish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...rhetorical promises will not accomplish this feat of winning China by words. Definite guarantees of this selfsame economic security and political independence must be components of any treaty that will invite China's confidence. The road to victory requires more than one step in the right direction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chinese Checkers | 10/10/1942 | See Source »

...even if the Government makes no formal request of the baseball men to close up their businesses for the duration, General Lewis B. Hershey and his aides may make a formal request unnecessary. They may accomplish the same end by drafting not only the players but the officials and spectators as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baseball and/or Total War | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

...global-minded Secretary of the Navy, with a clear mandate to run his department with a firm hand, would still have plenty of reforms to accomplish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Running the War | 9/7/1942 | See Source »

According to authorities, the Common Room was already too big so that decreasing its size will accomplish a two fold purpose. The men from the Maintenance Department are hard at work since the job must be completed in September when the fall session starts, although the Common Room appears, at present, to be more in the process of destruction than construction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: War Causes Tutors to Vacate Large Studies | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

...saved in administering it to allergic people, who otherwise could only be given the ordinary toxin very slowly and with considerable danger. Naturally this discovery can play an important role in bomb-threatened regions, where many injuries might require immediate attention. But under ordinary circumstances it also can accomplish much, since an estimated forty per cent of all people have reactions to anti-tetanus injections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Taming Tetanus | 8/19/1942 | See Source »

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