Word: coexistent
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...explained why. In doing so,Acheson sought to quiet those Americans who wanted some kind of spectacular new approach to the Kremlin. Just as emphatically, he rejected Russian hints that it might be possible to divide the world peacefully into two spheres. The U.S., said Acheson, was willing to "coexist" with the Communists-to use the current Soviet phrase for it-but only on realistic and hardheaded terms...