Word: growed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Burdick Jr. High School in Stamford, Conn., where last week's valuable poll was taken. These educators represent the first group to explore methodically the ways by which education can capitalize on the TV medium. They are pioneers, it is hoped, in a field that must continue to grow, to keep up with television's technical advances...
...morning in 1850 the fledgling Deseret News carried the announcement that "Elder Woodruff has arrived [from the East] with two tons of school books." With Mormon Woodruff and his books, formal education came to the three-year-old settlement that was to grow into Salt Lake City...
Quartz crystals are harder to grow than the tenderest orchids. How nature does it is not exactly known, and nature does not produce enough big, perfect crystals to provide electrical manufacturers with the quartz slices they need to control radio frequencies...
...experts were still bearish about any hope of posterity. Hybrids- with parents of different species-e.g., mules-are almost always sterile. Since they receive different kinds of chromosomes from their parents, they do not grow into reproductive adults...
...most recent example. Said Reston: "President Truman was opposed to any public discussion of the bomb ... If he had his way ... he would merely have ordered the bomb built . . . with no announcement . . . The power of the executive to decide [such] issues in the secret stage of negotiations ... is growing all the time . . . Our skepticism will have to grow with it ... The reporter has to move into action much earlier in the development of policy . . ." Nor was such secrecy necessary. "In most cases the demand for total secrecy is [made] to assure the executive [branch] of an advantageous position [in presenting...