Word: expanded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...exterminating the Jews." No one supposed that the British were preparing any such move. Last week harassed Downing Street, under pressure from the Jews, the Arabs, the British Laborites, the U.S. (generous with advice, but little else, on the Palestine problem), Russia (ever watchful for a chance to expand into the Middle East), did not know how it would move...
Actually, the picture was not all dark. Those in the low income brackets were able to expand instalment buying rapidly because they had paid up so many of their debts during the war. Even without savings they can buy many things they formerly had to do without...
...lessons about a third drop out. Those who survive the first shock of culture generally stay with it. Chicago, which began with one class a year ago, now has 31 classes, will jump to 70 next year. Detroit, Indianapolis and Cleveland, with one class each now, plan to expand to 30 apiece...
...Johnnies, testifying for a year before the House Naval Affairs Committee, had thrown their 100 Great Books at the Navy and statistics to show that St. John's was the nation's third oldest college. The Congressional committee told the Navy to find somewhere else to expand...
...practical necessity of keeping Special Yarns out of the red. Then the war came. Little found himself busy on war work (parachutes, jungle hammocks, etc.) until the Army suddenly began to cancel contracts in 1943. Carefully Royal Little weighed his chances, decided not to curtail production but to reconvert, expand and integrate...