Word: growed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...years that led to World War II, the guilt of the weak was even more apparent. The outside world was no more Hitler's victim than it was its own. Divided, hesitant, cynical and lazy, it let the evil grow and smoothed the way to catastrophe...
...aware of the dangers ahead. The fact of the peace itself and all the terms of the contract were influenced by the threat of Communist aggression. If the West's strength and unity grew, the threat was less; if the West fell apart or stagnated, the threat would grow...
...churning blue and green fantasy by a 27-year-old artist named Gianni Dova. At the top of his painting was a dripping black splash with a fiery red spot. The impression he hopes to give, says Dova, is that the splash is alive, and will "continue to . . . grow until it overwhelms everything...
...adviser, Dr. Eugenia Hunter, spoke slowly at first, reminding the girls of how the project had begun and of how the scholarship worked. "I have watched this scholarship grow," said she, "as I watched the girl grow with it." Then, turning to the most popular member of the class, she broke the secret. "The girl who received it is the girl you have just elected your everlasting president-Lila June Rainey...
...cold house with no one except his retinue of chamberlains and servants to keep him company. Wherever he went the chamberlains followed, and he seemed unable to make the simplest decision without consulting them. To straightforward Mrs. Vining, that was no way for a boy to grow up, and she decided to do something about...