Word: cater
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cater to the ever present scholastic pressures, Leverett offers a comfortable, conveniently-located library, which is well-balanced, but especially strong in English. A fine record collection and a sumptuously-equipped listening room are also available to House members...
...case of newspaper distortion. Since the purpose of the Social Relations Department is to find general principles of behavior, and the purpose of newspaper features is to cater to the psychological needs of their readers there is bound to be some distortion when a newspaper runs a feature about a Soc Rel thesis. However, a newspaper is unlikely to run such a feature unless either (a) the general principles uncovered are of great importance and/or interest, or (b) there are interesting facts about some person, place, or thing which is known to the reading public. In the first case...
...Union Committee plans to cater to the aesthetic testes of freshmen by offering 130 art reproductions, ranging from classic masterpieces to the works of modern artists...
...declared intent of those fellows responsible for deciding which programs will come into focus on your TV screen, to cater to something they conceive of as the taste of the mass audience. Certainly a night spent in the tortured confines of a neighbor's living room, where you can't turn the damned thing off, is sufficient to convince anyone of their success...
According to its editors the new venture will cater to "a wide, but select audience." Publication may be delayed, for the policy of other editors on printing already-published material has not as yet been ascertained. In addition, Phillips is uncertain whether he can get enough material of sufficiently high quality...