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Word: avoider (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Opposition leaders feel that it is worth climbing an extra 36 steps to avoid congestion. As a further argument, they point out that two catalogues stand a better chance of surviving an air raid than a single file...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Opposition Mounts Against Plan to Merge Widener Card Files | 2/24/1951 | See Source »

...displayed right on the reading table, close to your nose, if you happen to be sitting opposite the comfort-seeker, and I can mention a few other habits and uses or rather abuses which students should have been taught long ago, if they haven't the inner breeding, to avoid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes | 2/21/1951 | See Source »

Agriculture said further that stilbestrol should be administered as a pellet thrust under the skin of the pullet's neck. If the head and neck were removed, according to instructions, before the broiler was marketed, no human chicken-eater would get the remains of the pellet. To avoid waste, the department suggested feeding the chicken head to ranch mink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Case of the Barren Mink | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...world is with us much too much," Frankfurter said. Then he said that every man should have a "center where he can avoid spot-news psychology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Justice Frankfurter Explains Role of Law School Centers | 2/16/1951 | See Source »

...avoid similar confusion in defense goods (an estimated 18% of total U.S. production for the next fiscal year), the Government last week exempted them from the price freeze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONTROLS: Heat & Thaw | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

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