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Word: collectively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...COLLECTS: "SOS messages expressing, in as brief terms as possible, the needs of the church ... A collect, like a telegram, ought to say what it wants to say in a very few words, and at the same time be intelligible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Religious Dance | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

...tons is expected by month's end. To keep the scrap away from speculators, the industry is forming a company to handle all German scrap. In another step to ease the critical shortage, 500 trade association executives will meet this week to launch a nationwide campaign to collect scrap from farms, plants and auto junkyards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FACTS & FIGURES: Clicking Along | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

Salesman. In Seattle, Insurance Agent James Henderson finally succeeded in selling James Ladd a personal-liability policy, began to collect on it after being bitten next day by Ladd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 23, 1948 | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...knows anyone." Echoed a Bath specialist: "In a few years Bath will become so crowded and impossible that any person of quality will naturally go abroad for treatment." Was Beau Nash turning in his grave? Probably not; he used to pass his six-quart beaver among the swells to collect money for a mineral-water hospital available to all comers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: One Hardly Knows Anyone | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...When daughter Mabel Wagnalls Jones died two years ago, in Manhattan, she left most of her estate to the little town. Last week tax appraisers finally put a price tag on her unusual bequest. The money hadn't been left to the citizens themselves (though several tried to collect their "share"), but to the Wagnalls Memorial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Lithopolis Strikes It Rich | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

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