Word: conferred
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...late April or May, after the cards are in, students will confer with potential thesis advisers so that they will have the opportunity to pick out definite topics this term, and so that they will have someone with whom to correspond about their work during the summer...
...Macmillan to Confer...
...bier of the illustrious pactmaker. Aristide Briand. All Paris seemed to be wrapped in a shroud of melancholy over the passing of the great democrat-all but a luncheon party of American. British and Swedish bankers who waited in edgy silence at the Hotel du Rhin to confer with an autocratic emperor of finance. "Match King'' Ivar Kreuger. If they had cause for melancholy, they did not yet know it. They were somewhat nervous about some bookkeeping discrepancies that had cropped up in one of Kreuger's subsidiary companies, and there had been Ivar's strange...
...Rossby would borrow a pilot and airplane from the Army Air Corps and buzz a remote small town. When all the inhabitants were craning their necks at the glamorous flying machine, he would land in the flattest field, parade into town in an air fan's car and confer with the mayor. The result of this showmanship was usually a group of weather reporters...
...duties of these men do not end with interviewing students: they visit Stillman infimary, they have to keep records, and they have to confer, apparently endlessly, about their case work. Coon says in an annual report with what one suspects to be controlled weariness, "It is estimated that the writer, for example, is occupied an hour or more each day just by telephone conferences in behalf of patients...