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Word: earned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...earn $25,000 a year, do not entertain eleven persons a week, provide no music lessons, and have only $5,000 socked away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 30, 1948 | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

...with one of the masters at the wheel, and goes singing on its way. Studying the plays of Shaw and the poems of T. S. Eliot, they have driven down to Boston to see Man and Superman and hear Eliot lecture at Harvard. To study farming, and to earn a little spending money for other trips, they will bus to Aroostook County this fall to help with the potato harvest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: School on Wheels | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

Under the University of Chicago's self-starting, self-winding curriculum, undergraduates set their own pace: they can get their degrees as fast as they earn them. William Hamburger, 20, was not the first in Chicago's history to get his bachelor's degree in one year. But he was the first to do it with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Yearling | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

...Huse Bigelow, head of St. Paul's Brown & Bigelow (calendars, other advertising novelties). Bigelow thought Ward was "made of good clay," asked him what job he wanted with the company when he got out of stir. "Your job, H.H.," said Ward. Replied H.H.: "All right, if you can earn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Big House to Big Board | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

...future was highly uncertain. In the view of her church, Anne had fallen into "grave sin." Gossip around Michael's peripatetic court had it that his assets were only $30,000, two cars and one jeep.* "Michael wants to buy a farm in the States and earn his living," a member of his entourage said. "Do you think he has enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: A Trolley Named Romance | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

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