Word: earns
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Which Cohen, already a licensed physician (dokter), submitted to Utrecht University to earn the title doctor...
...race. If something is not done for us soon, we may no longer be disposed to try . . . The only work that gives me any real hope now is my weekly toil for the football pools. To this I devote increasing time and trouble, for any money I earn in this way will be free...
...earn his literary bread & butter many a novelist from Defoe to Dostoevsky has turned to the news for a fiction plot. The best of them make enduring fiction out of passing fact by drawing deep on their imagination. In Flee the Angry Strangers, Novelist George Mandel has picked a headline subject-drug addiction among teen-agers-but has given it little more than a gaping doubletake...
...best way for U.S. allies to close dangerous dollar gaps in their economies is to sell more of their goods in the vast U.S. market. EGA officials and U.S. industrialists have long preached the need for Europeans to look for new ways of appealing to the U.S. consumers, thus earn dollars to help pay for heavy U.S. imports to their own countries. By last week it was clear that the American pep talks to Europeans had run into some embarrassing contradictions...
Since Vermont's housepainting season is a short one, Santo finds plenty of time for his art. "All summer I paint houses to earn a living. All winter I hibernate and paint pictures to please myself. If I sell more pictures, I paint less houses." Santo manages to finish 12 to 15 canvases a year and has sold paintings to half a dozen museums, including Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney...