Search Details

Word: antedates (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Right from the start, the pickings were pretty fair. The French went on buying Mali's peanut crop at above-market prices, Britain furnished four DC-3s to get Air Mali into business, West Germany's Krupp advanced $6,000,000 in credits to permit the Mali government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mali: Rubles for Timbuctoo | 3/31/1961 | See Source »

Last week's spectators at the Orlando paid $6 just to get into the arena, anted up another $5 if they wanted reserved seats down front. With avid concentration, they followed every move of a band of fierce-eyed battlers that literally would rather fight than eat or mate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Squawks & Feathers | 1/27/1961 | See Source »

¶ Three years ago Peking pledged $20 million to Indonesia, but to date-has anted up only half that amount.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red China: Shortfalls Abroad | 1/20/1961 | See Source »

CHAIRMAN Love has increased Burlington's productivity by well over 20% since 1956. His formula: Spend just a bit more than the next fellow. To expand and improve in the past decade, he anted up some $350 million, well above the industry average. Love also kept his wage bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Textiles' Turnabout Tycoon | 2/1/1960 | See Source »

In TV advertising ethics, the border between old-fashioned puffery and outright deception is sometimes ill-defined. For a while admen debated on what side of the boundary belonged the blatant ads for a weight remover named Regimen (sample spot: "Lose six pounds in three days-ten pounds in a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Diet for Commercials | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

Previous | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Next