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Word: inferiorated (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Even if the United States had no harbor defenses, it would be impregnable to invasion. And this still would be true if our navy were inferior to that of an invading power. Land-based air power has made United States impregnable to a sea-borne invasion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 10/3/1941 | See Source »

...held in prison here under, to say the least, unenviable conditions. At present I am in solitary confinement. The food is inferior. I have not been in the prison yard, in the open, since early July. No boons were allowed until lately...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNIST EX-STUDENT HELD ON ELLIS ISLAND | 10/1/1941 | See Source »

...been put through smaller-scale field maneuvers. They were in good training. Newsmen noted their endurance, their cheerful disregard of stream and swamp as they marched into position, their scrap and determination when the fight was on. Ben Lear's Red Army was given the northern position. Numerically inferior to the Blues (125,000 to 215,000), it had the advantage of the better position (close to the Red River) and the powerful punch of the First Corps of the Armored Force (about 600 tanks). Walter Krueger's Blue Army, advancing from the south, had few armored troops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Baffle of Louisiana | 9/29/1941 | See Source »

Editorialized the Quebec Chronicle Telegraph: "It is not for the Catholic Church to impose an inferior status on the clergy of other denominations before the civil law or to penalize innocent parties because one of its own members has failed to respect the canon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mixed Marriage in Quebec | 9/29/1941 | See Source »

...their families far in the lead. The average minister seems to have more trouble adjusting to his family than to his congregation. Sample problems: a pastor whose wife was so active in the parish that he felt she was doing a better job than he and so felt inferior, children who did not behave as the congregation thought they should, a wife who was jealous of her husband's contacts with his women parishioners. Other pastoral worries: getting the jitters in the pulpit, inability to face the congregation while preaching, how to avoid getting too closely involved with certain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Intimate Work | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

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