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Word: failing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Miss Chang Yulin held out the ultimate threat: "If I fail, I shall reveal all the secrets of the elections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Kansas City Touch | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...waiting to get in. Thirty minutes after the doors opened, they were closed again, to save those inside from being trampled in the rush. The critics' reaction to the show was unanimous-a prolonged huzza-hosannah. "Only those bound up in iron prejudices," said the newspaper Excelsior, "could fail to appreciate the work of this genius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Paint & Pistols | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...have to Koch me to predict the outcome because I do not see Cowie can fail. No one will say that it isn't Caldwell when I venture Harvard 23 Princeton...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey occ, | Title: Clip Its Claws, Says Hu Flung | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

...reduction would have an even more direct effect. It would immediately increase the amount of money available to be spent on a competitive market. Further price rises could hardly fail to follow the release of additional spending money through tax reductions. At a time when corporation profits are so high that stockholders can hardly believe the figures on their dividend checks, it is difficult to imagine to what heights profits would soar if corporations were relieved of any substantial part of their tax "burden." In view of the present high level of national income the argument that industry needs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CUT! | 11/6/1947 | See Source »

...failed to find a single sentence concerning the interest of the Chinese people. China is in a bad spot all right, but still the people's sentiment against the U.S. foreign policy in the Far East for the last two years has clearly shown that any attempt to make China a colony run and operated by MacArthur Inc. is doomed to fail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 3, 1947 | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

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