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Word: exceed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...exposed, generation after generation, to an increased amount of radiation will experience a rising death rate and a falling birth rate because of harmful mutations, until a new equilibrium is established between the increased rate of mutation and elimination. If in this process the death rate comes to exceed the birth rate, the population will decline and eventually perish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: ATOMIC RADIATION: The Ts Are Coming | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

...advance payments). Plagued by conditioned political reflexes, some members could not resist adding filigree. The outstanding ornament: a proviso that growers of feed grain (oats, barley, etc.) who do not comply with 1957 acreage allotments receive special supports based on those the President has recommended for commercial corngrowers who exceed allotments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Mail from Home | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

Dean Leighton, the Chairman of the Committee, announced yesterday that acceptances to next fall's freshman class would be in last night's mail. In an effort to make sure the size of the class does not exceed 1100 students, of whom only 950 can be residents, the number of acceptances was substantially fewer than last year, he added...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Fewer Admitted to '60 To Ease Overcrowding | 5/17/1956 | See Source »

...Getter. In El Paso, Alderman Bob Kolliner took off after a speeding bus, haled the driver into court where Kolliner drew a $25 fine when he sheepishly admitted that he lacked the authority to exceed the speed limit himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 30, 1956 | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

...missing from the freshman tennis scene this year, but has been replaced, hopes coach Corey Wynn, by a group of smaller ones whose combined range will exceed that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Tennis Team Misses Big Gun | 4/20/1956 | See Source »

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