Word: coping
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...position arises his significance. By conscientious scholarship, he demonstrates that Joyce's contribution is in development rather than in innovation. The stream of consciousness technique was not original with Joyce but he became perhaps its greater master. His universal knowledge, with which only someone of Levin's stature could cope, enable him to sum up within himself all the threads of his literary past, and his genius succeeded in spinning a web for the future, though the reader may be led astray along the way by the maze, and the spinner himself may become over absorbed in the pattern...
Everybody agrees that the scrap situation is serious, and at last men are making vigorous-if still unsuccessful-efforts to cope with it. Steel output in 1942 will be less than 1941 (83,000,000 tons) unless the mills are fed some 32,000,000 tons of outside* scrap...
...tried to do, it never for a second palliates what he was or why he failed. Its Wilson is an obstinate, opinionated, frozen-faced idealist who trampled on his friends, spat on his enemies, and so recoiled from "politicians" that he never had a glimmer of how to cope with them...
...Fritz Rotter & Allen Vincent; produced by Dwight Deere Wiman). War, via letters from home, comes to a small Swiss boarding school, peopled with girls of many nationalities. The junior misses, the most attractive part of the play (see p. 54), are nice but inadequate when they try to cope with worldwide catastrophe...
...visitors completely dominated play in the first half. Brown's success in the later minutes was due to its accuracy on long set shots, with which the Harvard defense could not cope...