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Word: harshly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...unsparing without being malicious. Its weakness is that situations, intense and often moving, are not exhausted of their drama before other complications crowd them out. The book has its lyric passages, but they are more often merely an attempt to achieve lyricism, and the subject is in itself harsh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Southampton Story | 7/3/1944 | See Source »

...Japanese nightmare burst into harsh and thunderous reality. The mainland was attacked. The U.S.'s new and secret B-29 Superfortress bombers came up out of China last week and bombed a vital industrial target in the Empire's heartland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF JAPAN: The Beginning | 6/26/1944 | See Source »

...midst of the new U.S. wave of strikes, United Auto Workers' President R. J. Thomas spoke harsh words to the thousands of union men who have flouted their union leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Soda Pop War | 6/5/1944 | See Source »

Within the harsh clamp of the Japanese blockade, Free China strove patiently and primitively to keep her economy breathing. A scene caught by the camera at a salt mine told part of the story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Salt for the Cellars | 6/5/1944 | See Source »

...Deeds. Precisely opposite conclusions can be drawn from what the Gaullist Government has actually done to date. Examples: a harsh, clearly authoritarian press law would certainly deprive France, at least for an interim, of anything like a free press; a sane, clearly democratic .election law would provide step-by-step elections, from towns to provinces to all France, as Allied troops liberate the departements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Symbol | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

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