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Word: asked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...realize rightly "that Denmark's national pride-would stand in the way of a sale," but . . . don't you think it would be fair to ask the Greenlanders if they want to be sold to the United States? . . . The answer is No. ... They pledged their faithfulness to the Danish King. They consider themselves as Danish citizens, and they want to remain Danish citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 17, 1947 | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

...street, reading columns of this procedural argument, was likely to ask: "What's the difference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Discouraging | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

...make the Faculty realize that the tutorial situation is being watched," Kuhn's committee will distribute a lengthy questionnaire to all departments within the next few weeks. Kuhn said that the poll would determine whether the departments are maintaining tutorial at the same level as a year ago, and ask for estimates on the duration of the existing teacher-tutor shortage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Council Pledges Active Tutorial Interest | 2/13/1947 | See Source »

...suggest that students who want to sell books ask about 60 percent of the price they paid for them," Lofchie stated, "and, since there is no profit for us to deduct, we sell them for that price, which often turns out to be almost a third loss than the same book would cost at one of the local stores. In that way, both buyer and seller get an unusually good deal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AVC Catalogue Offers Book-Hunters Hard-to-Find Texts at Reduced Price | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...Really," the Tweed-Skirt was whispering as the professor spoke, "this man is anything you can ask for in a course of this kind." "Tremendous lecturer," a pair of Gray-Flannels agreed. "Really buckles down to the inner meanings of . . . of essence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 2/8/1947 | See Source »

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