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Word: broader (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...broader development in the field of most-favored-nation trade treaties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Coal & Canada | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

Magnifying glasses are ordinarily spherical, theoretically sections of glass balls. They give a balanced enlargement to all objects. Another kind of magnifying glass exists, cut from along the curve of a glass cylinder. Such cylindrical lenses make things seem broader than tall, or taller than broad. They make convenient reading glasses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Broadened Vision | 1/2/1933 | See Source »

...athletic facilities, and also from many others because of the increase in the charge, still it must be considered in making any final judgement that the Harvard student at the present moment gets more than his money's worth for his participation ticket, and that, viewed in the broader aspect, a fixed fee would tend to benefit the system of athletics at Harvard as a whole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BINGHAM REPORT | 12/15/1932 | See Source »

...George is the name workmen have given the clock in London's new Shell-Mex Tower. Old George's face is broader (25 ft.) than Big Ben's (22) ft.) but his hands are not quite so long. Nor can Old George, like Big Ben, chime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 8, 1932 | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

...credit by a Federal budget annually balanced . . . within revenues raised by a system of taxation levied on the principle of ability to pay." The phrase "ability to pay" is a meaningless political weasel used to avoid taking a definite position on such hot issues as the Sales Tax, a broader income tax or higher surtaxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 1, 1932 | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

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