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Word: amount (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Industry - the increased revenue from gasoline sales alone would amount to more than $100,000,000 per year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 26, 1939 | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

Practically every field of honest and, possibly, questionable, endeavor is included among the remaining vocations. Manufacturing, education, insurance and merchandising draw over five from the class. The usual amount of dry wit is present in one man's statement that he wants to be a beach-comber, and author's that he intends to become a "raconteur"-Dwight Fiske...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seniors Choose Business, Law, Medicine as Favored Vocations | 6/14/1939 | See Source »

...critics both in New York and Boston have praised it as 'interesting', 'important', 'vital', and 'original', particularly as a musical score. The Harvard performance was sponsored by a Faculty Committee who have a reasonable amount of critical competence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Councilman Sullivan Asks For Police Investigation of Play | 6/9/1939 | See Source »

Colburn's Jewelry Store, which recently moved to the corner of Plympton Street and Massachusetts Avenue, was looted early this morning when thieves shattered a large window and removed an undermined amount of jewelry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thieves Loot Colburn's | 6/7/1939 | See Source »

...recently re-elected president of Bendix Aviation Corp., which "last year netted $156,047, is looking forward to a better showing this year with things booming in the flying business. Of its stockholders, General Motors is the largest, holds 23.8% of its shares. What Ben Bendix's holdings amount to, the three plaintiffs hope to find out. Most of his friends, who are used to seeing him find a way out of difficulties, still doubted that Bendix would have to go through bankruptcy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Biggest Blow | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

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