Word: expanded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hobart Mowrer, to continue and expand a program of research on the psychology of fear...
...United Nations, if they dictate the peace, might expand the Western Hemisphere cotton pool into a worldwide international cotton agreement...
...Europe? General Marshall said that his sudden visit was just a long-intended look-see. But the press preferred to accent General Marshall's casual answer to a casual query. Said he (when asked whether soldiers accustomed to U.S. spaces would feel cramped in England): "We want to expand over here...
...Pearl Harbor proposition with a small-town banker's suspicion and a horse-trader's fishy eye. Mr. Jones haggled, saved the U.S. many a nickel, lost the U.S. millions of dollars' worth of them. When defense agencies pleaded with companies to accept wartime orders and expand, Mr. Jones demanded collateral as usual, saw to it that each deal was a rock-sound financial proposition before he certified a Federal loan. In the summer of 1940 he turned a cold shoulder on synthetic rubber manufacture, because he figured that synthetic rubber would cost 40? a pound...
...ought to make the whole plane, and that way there can be no buck-passing if it isn't right," Ford told Sorensen. "Go ahead and start the plant . . . but leave it so we can expand it quickly to handle the whole job. They are going to need a lot more bombers than they think." He had thousands of men at work long before the Government told him to shoot the works...