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Word: lend (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fine production like "Kiss Me Kate" it is regrettable to have a weak performer in one of the main roles. Marilyn Day's voice has a certain foghorn quality that doesn't fit a love song, and, strangely enough, doesn't even lend itself to the more raucous "Always True to You in My Fashion...

Author: By Malcolm D. Rivkin, | Title: The Playgoer | 9/28/1951 | See Source »

...time they were held, "there was nothing the Western democracies could have done to prevent the Russians from entering [Eastern Europe and Manchuria] except to get there first, and this they were not in a position to do." A far more realistic policy would have been to cut off Lend-Lease aid from Russia "subsequent to the midsummer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Perils of Idealism | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

...trouble with such articles and others like it is the support they lend to a belief that scientists are beating a retreat to some more or less anthropomorphic god, Catholic, Protestant, Hebrew, etc., and it just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 3, 1951 | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...marshal's office still keeps "one or two cutaway coats to lend to counsel in need." Jackson added: "Apparently, he is expected to be equipped with his own trousers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Trousers Shall Be Worn | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

Tullio and his friends felled trees, cracked rocks and poured foundations. More & more people turned up to lend a hand. Some were prominent churchmen, like Dr. W. A. Visser 't Hooft, World Council of Churches secretary-general, who laid bricks, and Anglican Bishop Stephen Neill, who trundled wheelbarrows of stones. British judges, French attorneys, professional men from all over Europe worked side by side with 1,000-odd young men & women to build a village devoted to Christian labor and prayer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Village of Love | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

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