Word: crucially
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...More crucial for the N.E.I.'s allies, the Jap would control one of the world's most important seaways. From Java and Sumatra his raiders could range into the Indian Ocean, slash at supplies bound for Suez and India...
Vaguer was his answer to a more crucial question: What about Congress, which is not subject to censorship? Censor Price classified as "official" the Congressional Record and committee proceedings, but warned against word-of-mouth information from individual Congressmen. (Columnist Frank Kent has suggested that Congressmen's immunity to censorship may put them back into the news spotlight as they have not been for many years...
Never before had any foreign dignitary addressed Congress in such a crucial time. Congressmen who had gone home for the Christmas holiday scurried back to Washington. A thousand men & women, after a day-long struggle for tickets, crowded into the small galleries; another 5,000 stood in the damp weather outside the Capitol, just to be near...
...this great struggle of the Pacific, the loyal Americans of the Philippine Islands are called upon to play a crucial role...
...within field-glass view of Moscow, it was not likely that the Russians would now be able to surge in one unbroken wave to Stettin, Frankfurt-an-der-Oder and Breslau. This first happy plunge would necessarily wear itself out. Whether an other would succeed it was the crucial question...