Word: burdening
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Excessive transportation rates burden all U.S. agriculture and industry and trade...
...irrigation projects worth millions of dollars nourish endless acres of the finest apple trees in the U.S. In October the trees are dusty grey from spraying; the boughs are heavy with fruit; thousands of wooden poles prop up the limbs' ripe red burden. Nowhere else does nature conspire, with volcanic ash, rainless summers and cold autumn nights, to produce apples of such deep and vivid color...
...collaboration of our countries in the postwar period, in the interests of general peace." Discreetly tucked away behind the garnishing was a small tough bite. The Soviet still knows when the war really started and who stopped Hitler: "During the entire two years of this stubborn struggle . . . the heaviest burden of effort and sacrifices has fallen upon the Soviet Union...
Time and the elements are now Hitler's allies. Moreover, the Russian soldier is weary. He is encamped at the end of long, mud-sheathed supply lines which can scarcely bear the burden of a new major campaign...
...burden of White's argument: the number of newspapers which can be published is limited only by enterprise, but the number of radio stations is limited by the frequencies available-which are scarce. Therefore, radio is less likely than the press to give an adequate hearing to those whose opinions differ from those of the commentators. White sent a sharp reminder to his staff to stick to the facts and to CBS's long-established policy of "no editorializing." He also spoke up in hope that the other networks would see the wisdom of CBS's ways...