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Word: generously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Korean veterans attending Harvard will be in a good financial position despite the proposed $150 cut in educational aid in the pending G.I. Bills. John U. Monro '34, counsellor for Veterans and head of the Financial Aid Bureau, yesterday termed the two bills being considered by Congress very "generous," although he added that the cut will be unpopular in the face of rising costs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Planned Vets' Aid Cut Should Cause No Dollar Crises | 3/18/1952 | See Source »

...possibly say things like that. I must be generous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Young Man with a Horn | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

...very good movie, or even the best Sinatra has made, but it does give his talents the best cinematic showcase they have had. Cast as a knockabout who is quick of wit and whim, generous and irascible by turns, Frankie handles his role, and the script's quip-studded dialogue, with cocky, easy charm. By his tricky phrasing and showmanlike delivery, he gives a lift to a score full of old hits, e.g., You're a Sweetheart, When You're Smiling, Old Black Magic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 25, 1952 | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

When the book was published in England as The False Start, the critics dusted off some of their most generous phrases. The New Statesman and Nation called it a "limpid and exquisite love story"; The Recorder suggested that young Rossi might grow up to become "another Flaubert." Young Jean's little novel has now been published in the U.S. under the title Awakening, and, while it seems to have been a bit overrated, it is at least a remarkable book for a teen-age author...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Teen-Age Flaubert | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

...time she was 17, she was so good at painting willowy maidens in sylvan settings that some of her work was displayed at London's Royal Academy. After more art school, she gave up her Royal Academy style, but she stuck to her interest in scenes with a generous horizontal sweep to them. In Harlem she learned to paint in verticals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Colleen in Harlem | 1/28/1952 | See Source »

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