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Word: faults (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...failures of our foreign policy, must still have the courage to recognize that on control of atomic energy, on the indiscriminate use of the voto, on the guerrilla warfare in Greece, on the setting up of police states in Eastern Europe, it is the Soviet Union which is at fault, and that the United States must take its stand in the United Nations against these Soviet policies in order to preserve a world of peace and social progress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 10/2/1947 | See Source »

...players' side in any beef with the front office. Once, when a Yankee pitcher was called on the mat for openly betting on the horses, Bucky piped up with, "So what ... I'd bet too, if I thought a tip was any good." If he had any fault, it was his reluctance to yank pitchers when the going got rough. But his patience worked wonders with Joe Page, a relief pitcher with an inferiority complex who did more than any player-aside from DiMaggio-to bring the Yankees their 14th pennant in 27 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bucky & Burt | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

...patients at fault for this fatal delay? Last week two experts admitted that in far too many cases, late diagnosis of cancer is not the patient's but the doctor's fault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fatal Delay | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

...remember the bottom dropped out, and then dropped out again, twice. It was the weather. It wasn't the pilot's fault and it wasn't the airplane's fault. I came to twelve or 15 times, I just don't remember. I knew where I was and what had happened, but I was kept so busy trying to keep the flies off and trying to move the body from me, and then I'd go back to sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORT: The Bottom Dropped Out | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

...acquaintance so that our young man does not take a wife among other nations. ... If you don't wish to look after this matter our young man will take a gentile wife which thing won't please the Eternal. It won't be our fault since we know no refugee girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Converts of San Nicandro | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

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