Word: cope
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cope left their wagon purple and gold stripped black tied men took over the vehicle. When the law returned, the occupants left ... as well as the keys. The bull's only reply to the question of what happened to the keys was ask those thieves" as he pointed to the gangling Poonsters...
...Boston Red Sox he was under the watchful eye of one of the smartest men in baseball, immortal Second Baseman Eddie Collins, who had been hired by Boss Yawkey to oversee his team of expensive prima donnas. Back with the Senators, after one season at Boston, Harris had to cope with aging Owner Clark Griffith, the Old Fox, who expected him still to be the Boy Wonder with Cuban semi-pros and Class-D bushers...
...laundry business, biggest U.S. service industry, is unable to cope with war. And summer, its busiest season, is hard upon it. As it valiantly tries to keep the nation's clothes clean, its profits fall, customer ill will has mounted, the number of lost socks and misplaced towels has vastly increased. In the last two months 100 U.S. laundries went out of business...
Postwar economic problems can be divided usefully into two categories: The immediate postwar problems of reconversion to a peacetime economy and the long-run problem of full employment. It is my view that effective government policy designed to cope vigorously with these problems would promote the workability and expansion of our system of private enterprise and ensure the continued development of our free political institutions...
...house hold, plots to break up his uncle's marriage to a Jewish schoolteacher. When he almost murders his little cousin, his patient elders are ready to give up. But they ask themselves what chance there is of rehabilitating 12,000,000 kids if they can not cope with one. They do a good deal of ferreting into Emil's youthfully warped nature. Emil himself, as the curtain falls, shows signs of changing...