Word: impacted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...somewhat apologetic explanation of the high profits, Steelman Olds emphasized that the full impact of this year's cost and wage increases had yet to be felt. G.M.'s Chairman Alfred P. Sloan pointed out that in comparison to the last prewar year, G.M.'s profits showed a much smaller percentage increase (32%) than either sales (48%) or payrolls...
...high. This week, Interior Secretary Julius Krug described the situation in a report to the President. He said the U.S. had the resources to support the Marshall Plan (see Foreign Relations). But he added that the nation "cannot long underwrite the material deficits of other nations without serious impact upon its economy and its resources...
...moment of impact, it seemed that the Sky Queen had been swallowed. People watching from two circling trans-'atlantic DC-45 saw her disappear completely in a great wash of white water. Then, miraculously, she reappeared "like a huge whale" and wallowed noisily toward the rolling Bibb...
...press, "in blocking and tackling, as well as in running, cutting properly, and catching passes. You can take the largest man on the squad, and if he doesn't have his feet right at the start and keep them driving, he'll hit you with all the impact of a cream puff...
...play has its faults (it lags and sags and sprawls a bit), and its limitations-it is less a play than a show, with a show's quick turnover of impact and emotion. But it is a show well worth seeing...