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Word: coping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Lackawanna, N.Y. near Buffalo, at the sprawling Bethlehem plant, steel strikers had something new to cope with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wishing to God | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

After four years of defeat, imprisonment and abuse, the Dutch in Indonesia are morose, sullen and apparently unable to cope with the vigorous native independence movement. Many would agree with the young naval lieutenant who bitterly opined: "Who won the war I can't say. But I can tell you who lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: The Most Tragic | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

...Society should study reasonable and just ways of discouraging parenthood on the part of those who are seriously unfitted to cope with its responsibilities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Protestant Babies | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

...machines and their operators both had weaknesses. The liars, gaining experience, became so accomplished that Policeman John E. Reid, Chicago's lie-detector expert, has had to modernize his machines to cope with trickier lying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Man v. Machine | 12/10/1945 | See Source »

...snake-hipped Red Grange. Junior carries a special kind of speed that is all his own. After a brief show of hippiness, enough to get around the end, he simply leans forward and sprouts wings. Once outside, he makes would-be tacklers look ridiculous as they try to cope with his speed, his willowy change of pace and starchy stiff arm. He has gained a grand total of 1,777 yards in his 15 games as an Army halfback-for a breath-taking average of 12.2 yards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Army's Super-Dupers | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

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