Word: lend
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...added that "we do not approve of [this] kind of coercion." McLeod refused to explain personally to the press, but sent word through a spokesman that no coercion was intended: he was just so anxious to make a 100% showing that he wanted to see all noncontributors and "lend them a dollar" if necessary. This week bureau employees, fully aware of McLeod's zeal in firing department personnel, were well on their way to a 100% showing...
...soon as he read the TIME article, Carter phoned Colt offering to buy the rebuffed Venus for the same price ($18,000) that the Salem committee had agreed to pay. And he proposed to lend her to the Portland Art Museum...
...museum." But at week's end the owner of the big three, an ice-cream manufacturer named Tony Crisp, still planned to sell to the highest bidder. What about Eve? She belonged to Crisp's associate, one Walter West, and he was more considerate, said he might lend Eve to London's Tate Museum. "I expect they'll be tickled pink...
...restriction of "free" tickets to undergraduates who will use these tickets personally. Many of the "free" tickets which would ordinarily not be claimed are given or sold at special reduced rates to graduate students and other local and visiting males. The students who would not attend the game simply lend the interested football fans who are not undergraduates their bursar's cards. Students who are apathetic or uncertain whether they wish to attend a game have their friends call for their tickets, and will very often waste them. Students who are sincerely interested in the game and the team...
...very thought will evoke snickers. From those who have undergone the sentence-by-sentence and world-by-word dissection of their writing that is the editorial process of the reviews, it will evoke belly-laughs. The nature of the subject matter and the form of analysis do not easily lend themselves as sounding boards for Marxist propaganda. And perversion of cases and legal doctrine could scarcely withstand the careful scrutiny of the editorial purgatory. Furthermore, it would seem to us that a truly Marxist approach would require challenges to Angle-American jurisprudence that would be painfully obvious. Were such anathema...