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Word: catchingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Comrades," cried Khrushchev, "successes achieved in agriculture and good prospects for its development permit us to set and solve a task of great nationwide importance: within the next few years to catch up with the U.S. in per capita production of meat, milk and butter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Bark on the Wind | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...explained that he "wanted to sit down in London and catch up on a lot of reading." He also mentioned the possibility of visiting in-laws...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gilmore to Be Acting Lowell House Master | 5/23/1957 | See Source »

...nation that introduced the 50-50 split for oil profits, now the pattern in most parts of the world, is pioneering another oil-derived benefit certain to catch the envious attention of petroleum-rich countries in the Middle East and elsewhere. Using oil income and hitherto wasted natural gas, Venezuela is building itself a $300 million basic industry in petrochemicals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: La Petroqu | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

...rhubarbs that these rules can cause are beginning to ripen. Batters and managers have sounded off bitterly; the big rush, says Chicago White Sox Manager Al Lopez, gives pitchers a dangerous opportunity for quick pitches that will catch batters unaware. Says Lopez: "Someone's going to get killed if they enforce the stepping-out-of-the-box rule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Reading, Writing & Rhubarb | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

More than 200 production outfits in the U.S. now compete for the $80 million annual gross of the industrial movie business. The movies vary from live-action shorts to animated cartoons, e.g., Walt Disney's How to Catch a Cold, which gives scientific advice on cold prevention (courtesy of Kleenex Tissues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Painless Plug | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

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