Word: inhabitant
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...folly. Either course would strip us of friends and allies at the moment in American history when, more than any other, we need friends and allies. Our aim is to keep the free world big. There are practical and hardheaded reasons for this. Nearly twice as many people inhabit non-Soviet Europe as inhabit the United States; and they can produce nearly as much steel a year as we can. Quite aside from any considerations of the human spirit, these are adequate reasons for us to hold to our aim of strengthening the free world and keeping...
...statement that he believed that the report had not specified what is meant by "rooms for service." The report had suggested that Harvard Clubs contribute $10,000 a year to enable men who at present live in the Varsity Club, Weld Boat House, or "rooms for service" to inhabit House rooms...
...ideal; its reality is in the future-and in heaven, where it is formed of "the blessed company of all faithful people." But this is not a comfortable concept to many U.S. Protestants, who, as practical, organization-minded men, would rather have the Church, like the Kingdom of Heaven, inhabit this earth...
...husband and his spitfire stable-girl mistress (Tamara Geva). There, after the husband dies and leaves half the house to the wildcat, the widow lives on with her still. The spitfire's son, the widow's son, her son's son and a governess also inhabit the house where, between heart attacks and thunderstorms, the tying of children to chairs and the choking of adults on sofas, everyone dresses for dinner...
Harvard men journeyed to Princeton this fall, and Yale came here, and six other colleges also came here in varying degrees. And aside from the few really disgruntled students who inhabit every college, everyone came away with great relief that he was where he was, and not at the other place...