Word: blot
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...here," complained the Blot in a high plaintive wail...
...exploitation of her. Their enemies were two: the muddy-handed ghosts of Raphael-devotees of "The Grand Manner" -who were darkening the academies of England with fuzzy fifth carbons of the Master; and also the sooty-haired Samson of British industrialization, which threatened to flatten their walled gardens and blot out their bits of blue...
...Founder Milton Reynolds ran a $26,000 investment into a profit of $1,558,608, after taxes, on sales of $5,674,329. But the ball-point pen, which Reynolds bragged would write for two years without refilling -and would also write under water-had squiggled some blots on this shiny record. Sample blot: of the 100,000 Reynolds pens sold by Manhattan's Gimbel Brothers, Inc. (TIME, Nov. 12), some 6,000 were returned because they did not work properly...
...concerned with two couples: a former soldier who kills his unfaithful wife; a former soldier whose wife had believed him dead, taken a lover, then run away when she learned her husband was still alive. The husband tracks her down, but even after confessing his own infidelity, he cannot blot out her sense of guilt and defeat. What largely changes her mind is the futile tragedy of the other couple...
...because no country can deal single-handed with cartels, the report also proposed that Canada's Government work hard for establishment of an international body, probably somewhere in the United Nations Organization setup, to blot out cartels forever...