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Word: conquered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Some Chinese were so rash as to hiss this sort of thing. Their Commie newspapers told them this was not the line to take. The new line: "We must strongly imitate the Russian athletes' high internationalism, patriotism and collectivism . . . and conquer unhealthy American imperialist sport styles of seeking for headlines." And winning teams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: In Red China | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

...what Senator Taft and Mr. Hoover seem to insist upon is that we should not use land troops on the Continent unless we are certain to win ... If we only try to resist the Communists when it is a sure thing that we will win, the Communists will conquer the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The Fin of the Shark | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

...than any other actor in Hollywood. The reason for his popularity seems to be his complete self-reliance. People like to associate themselves with the John Wayne of the movies because there is no problem too big, no woman too impregnable, no beachhead too well guarded for him to conquer...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 1/16/1951 | See Source »

...Jews, Christianity outward to the Gentiles. The two faiths are organically linked as complementary aspects of God's revealed truth. Yet they are not the same; they are distinct and different in their being and in their function . . . While Israel stays with God, Christianity goes out to conquer the unredeemed world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: One Reality | 1/1/1951 | See Source »

...Walter S. Mack Jr., who was eased upstairs to the chairmanship of Pepsi-Cola Co. only six months ago, and who had hoped to get the G.O.P. nomination for mayor of New York, decided that there was too little left for him to do around Pepsi. He resigned to "conquer new fields." Pepsi will continue to be run by Alfred N. Steele, 49, a onetime Coca-Cola vice president who succeeded Mack in the presidency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Equinox | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

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