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Word: fatten (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lopsided 377-40, swept through the Senate by another veto-proof landslide (62-17), over sharp complaints by Arizona Republican Barry Goldwater ("A purely political bill") and Idaho's Frank Church, Democratic Convention keynoter: "I can't in good conscience support a $750 million bill to fatten the federal payroll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Drive for Adjournment | 6/27/1960 | See Source »

...pyramid waist," high in front and low in back. Designers Norman Norell and James Galanos achieved the long-torso effect by dropping the waistline well down to the hip. Designers expect that the wandering waistline will make women's figures look slimmer. Manufacturers expect that it will fatten retail-sales figures, which now top $10 billion a year for women's wear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FASHION: Wearable & Salable | 1/25/1960 | See Source »

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