Word: actually
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...these factors are now paying off in deficit dividends-the actual presence of our Armies completely negating the high-powered advertising that preceded us, a product that didn't live up to its label because someone forgot to put in the right ingredients...
...Army lost 5,808 dogs from all causes while on duty, although only a very small percentage were actual battle casualties. Of those that came back, 446 were found to be unalterably affected by their war experience. At the Army's dog retraining center at Fort Robinson, Neb., they were destroyed, with the consent of their owners. They had become incorrigible killers...
Epstein says modeling is "the creating of something out of nothing. An actual building up and getting to grips with the material." Famed Fellow-Sculptor Jose de Creeft, a 60-year-old Spaniard who has lived in the U.S. since 1928, says scornfully that modelers work with "just...
...matter what sports writers say, there is no actual Ivy League. But the figment took a half-step toward fact last week. The presidents of Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Pennsylvania, Princeton and Yale signed an expanded version of an old Harvard-Princeton-Yale agreement-no "athletic scholarships," no first-year men or scholastic delinquents on varsity teams, no post-season games-in short, strictly antiseptic amateur football. Members are not required to play each other, and no formal championship will be at stake. Far from forming a league comparable to the Big Ten, the ivy-covered institutions were merely...
Said Bowles: "Dealers will actually realize considerably higher [profit] margins than they did before the war." His explanation: although 1941 list prices permitted dealers a markup of about 24%, cash discounts and losses taken on trade-ins actually reduced this to 12%. Since the present demand reduces the need for high trade-in allowances, Bowles predicted that dealers' actual markups "will be about 75% above the prewar level...