Word: baring
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Most of the summer was spent by the members of the Committee in the drawing up of a report on the possibility of a symmetrical three term system for Harvard. Although favored by a bare majority of the members, the proposal was not expressly recommended by the committee, which only asked for the extension of the summer term for 14 weeks...
Visitors at Manhattan's Perls Galleries last week walked into two small rooms full of blood. Blood trickled over bare bosoms and in a pattern of veins up & down the stomach of a lady, whose only leg was a gigantic sausage that tapered off into a yawning volcano. Blood also oozed from the terrifying eye of an outsize male head. Blood was conspicuous in nearly all Painter Frederick Haucke's 20 nightmarish oils...
Compared with the dozens of U.S. correspondents in London, no more than a bare "handful of British correspondents cover the U.S., even in war. But last week a potent British publisher had decided it was time the U.S. should be really covered for his papers...
...were based on total population, including adults who do not drink coffee and children under 15, who will get none under rationing.) But every coffee drinker knew that one cup a day represented a drastic cut. The panic buying went on, with no signs of stopping until shelves were bare. In some places anti-hoarders even began picketing the coffee queues-quite in vain...
...enough to turn upon and defeat the sorely wounded German Armies? Its only important counteroffensives this year (at Voronezh and Orel, at Rzhev on the Moscow front) were failures. Marshal Semion Timoshenko's limited counteroffensive above Stalingrad in six weeks has failed to advance the Red troops the bare ten miles or so which they had to cover to relieve Stalingrad...