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Word: ingests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Whenever we turn on TV, President Johnson is on the screen. He drones on with Pollyanna prunes and prisms and a string of soppy platitudes. He is the talk-ingest President we've ever had. It would be better for the country if he did less talking and more thinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 8, 1964 | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

...practical, predictive standard, New York Democrats could only hope to find a sacrificial lamb to run against Incumbent Republican Governor Nelson Rockefeller. Yet during one of the bleat-ingest, bloodiest party conventions in the state's recent history, four lambs battled each other all the way to the altar. The one who made it: Robert M. Morgenthau, 43, former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York and son of Franklin Roosevelt's longtime Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Lamb Who Won | 9/28/1962 | See Source »

...Signal Corps loaded it with hundreds of thousands of words of Teletype messages, including space-filling test items such as the text of the Constitution of the U.S. Courier's appetite is prodigious. During the 14 minutes that it stays within range of a ground station, it can ingest the 773,693 words of the King James Version of the Bible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Courier from Earth | 10/17/1960 | See Source »

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