Word: counte
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...seen them do on Attu and Tarawa, these strange little men had swept forward in a last hopeless, noisy, assault. The pattern was the same, only this time it was bigger. More than 3,000 of these mad, unreasoning, half-human creatures joined in it-the count may go as high as 5,000 by the time we have counted all their rotting bodies...
...answer the first of these questions because of the secrecy which surrounds the Bretton Woods conference, but I can say that in my opinion no agreement for an international monetary fund on the terms [proposed] will be ap proved either by the Senate or the House." On the first count, Senator Taft must have been too busy to inform himself...
...games that have been played so far, Company A defeated Company B in a game last Wednesday in an 18 to 10 slugfest. Company C also possesses an emblemished record, having crushed Adams House, the only other civilian contingent in the competition, by a count of 17 to 2, last Friday...
...about one's business for four years of German occupation was not enough to change that immutable fact. Two of the underground leaders in the Cherbourg area kept their government posts under the Germans, and shrewdly used their positions to build resistance for the day when resistance would count. Cherbourg's Mayor Reynaud served throughout the occupation, is now working closely with the Allied authorities...
After 31 months of World War II, the U.S. had reached a milestone: battle casualties had finally passed the total suffered in the 19 months of World War I. The count: in War I-259,288 killed, wounded and prisoners...