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Word: distend (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...SPENDING. "The fears businessmen had before the election have been confirmed in the much higher level of federal spending," says Borg-Warner President Robert S. Ingersoll. Though businessmen hailed the defense-spending raises that helped fire recovery, they complain that the Administration's welfare programs will not only distend the budget and feed inflation but also expand federal controls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State of Business: The Wary Allies | 9/22/1961 | See Source »

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