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Word: desideratum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Chief desideratum for the pages of a College literary publication should be critical columns on drama and music subjects, according to the results of the poll taken at registration by Signature, the newly-organized Harvard-Radcliffe successor to Radditudes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Critical Columns Are First Choice In Signature Poll | 10/28/1947 | See Source »

Grades No Desideratum...

Author: By Monroe S. Singer, | Title: Placement Director Teele Tells of Good Opportunities For Job-Hunting Seniors, but Decries Procrastination | 5/20/1947 | See Source »

...gamble with her democracy, a gamble in which the cards are inevitably stacked against her if she intervenes in Europe, and in which she has some chance of winning if she turns her energy to the betterment of her own part of the world. The latter is the real desideratum. That--and that alone--is worth fighting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/31/1940 | See Source »

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