Word: arraying
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Viscount is Britain's greatest single commercial victory of the postwar years, but it is only a tiny fraction of Vickers' mighty empire, sprawling over 17 separate divisions. Vickers has 80,000 workers, assets of nearly $400 million; last year its profits hit $20 million on an array of products from aircraft to yzarine (a type of suede cloth for shoes...
...Anomalies of the breast in childhood . . . call for more attention from the physician in the present age because of accelerated trends contingent upon the Hollywood influences and the insane emphasis by modern advertising and the press upon this semi-respectable sex appendage. The array of bosoms now available to the naked eye is simply appalling, and it has its results early and late...
...peopled forest of my mind A tree made leafless by this wintry wind Shall never don again its green array...
...impressive array of signers was not half as effective as one burst of verse from Humorist Sir Alan Herbert, who as an M.P. once kidded and cajoled the House of Commons into relaxing Britain's primitive divorce laws. In the Sunday Graphic, Sir Alan penned this answer to a lawyer who asked a jury: "Would you give this book to your daughter...
...campaign season's major speech on the economy was delivered last week by Treasury Secretary George Humphrey before a Manhattan dinner of the Investment Bankers Association-not necessarily the best possible forum from the viewpoint of influencing voters. Humphrey had an impressive array of economic facts; he made the point that the Eisenhower Administration has succeeded-where the Truman Administration faile-in stabilizing the U.S. dollar. But the Secretary's presentation had a dry, uninspiring tone; his speech was briefly reported on the financial pages...