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Word: attained (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...dweller would have trouble understanding, folks live a long time in quiet, peaceful West Pubnico; Dr. Philippe d'Entremont and Dr. Thomas Leblanc (who married a d'Entremont) are never too busy. Pubniconians who die before they are 80 are accounted victims of accident. Some manage to attain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: NOVA SCOTIA: Acadian Utopia | 10/29/1945 | See Source »

After this week Malcolm Holmes '28, will return to conduct rehearsals of the band, which will attain a size of eighty players and hopes to attend the Brown game on November 17 as well as the Yale game December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Band Revamped; First Appearance Saturday | 10/19/1945 | See Source »

...England's Roman Catholic Father Dale Roberts stoutly insisted: "No true Christian can accept the principle that essential evil can be wrought to attain a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Godless Gotterdammerung | 10/15/1945 | See Source »

...that the Russian influence is the Balkans is growing stronger," he said, taking issue with most American analysis, "the Americans are not playing the game. They are trying to attain importance in Russian spheres without giving Russia anything in return. In America and England want concessions from Russia in the rest of Europe, they must keep out of the Balkans. If they face the fact that power politics exists they will have no trouble in dealing with Russia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOROKIN SLAPS POLICIES OF U.S. | 10/5/1945 | See Source »

...President's report contained a concluding paragraph much more significant than the one newsmen made into headlines. It said: "The attainment of the long-range security and economic objectives of the United States and the other United Nations is a task of the greatest importance if we are not to lose the victory. . . . We shall seek ... to achieve settlements . . . which will best attain these objectives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Those Headlines | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

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