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Word: isn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...campaign was hotting up. Party headquarters supplied "scientific questions" for hecklers to ask at opposition meetings. Sample Tory heckle: "Mr. Bevan, do you and Attlee agree on policy?" Sample Labor heckle: "Isn't it true that prices in Britain have risen less than in any other major nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The British Election: The Campaign Hots Up | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

...want to farm," said a gaitered man from Leicester. "If I have a hand who works better than the others, I want to pay him more. That's good for him, and good for me-good for everyone, isn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The British Election: The Tories | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

...prosperous Venezuela, why isn't everybody happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Bombs in Caracas | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

Well, then, why isn't everybody happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Bombs in Caracas | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

...entertainment and more entertainment, sometimes of the stupidest and more cruel type, instead of finding stimulation from within. Look into some aspects of sports and boxing and you'll see what I mean. Seneca was one of the first to speak out against the combat of the gladiators. Isn't there possibly a parallel between the decadence of the declining Roman Empire and our own overemphasis on mass hysteria stimulated by some mass sports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Family Circles | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

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