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Word: lent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...accusation was too much for Jordan's 21-year-old King Hussein, whose reply was even hotter. "Syrian forces encircled towns in northern Jordan at the moment of the plot against the government," answered the Jordanians, "lent assistance to Communist leaders" and "armed and largely paid criminals to assassinate certain personalities in Jordanian territory; 160 of these criminals, provided with Czech arms, have been arrested." Naturally, Jordan continued, it was bringing these charges not "to embitter relations between Arabs," but just to help "Syrian public opinion to guard against its deceitful hypocritical leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Syria's Angry Neighbors | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

...group of Democrats quickly lent their support to the move, leading some members to predict that as much as million might be restored when voting on amendments starts tomorrow...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: House Begins Drive to Restore Slashes in Ike's Defense Budget; Fignole Restores Order in Haiti | 5/28/1957 | See Source »

...labor and management. I've never met Beck, and I've seen him only once, but my reaction always has been colored by the way he first came to my attention. It was from a businessman who was so callous about the whole deal, who'd .lent his strength to Beck because Beck could deliver the goods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A CITY ASHAMED | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

...early spring, industry sophisticates were joking about the musician who listened to Welk for Lent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Decline of the Comedians | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

Roth and associates had already lent $1,000,000 to U.S. Hoffman when Stahl and Di Salle were unable to pay the April 30 dividend. When the corporation could not meet its loan deadline. Roth agreed to buy Di Salle's and Stahl's shares at about a share (giving each roughly a $25,000 profit), Marcus' shares at about $7 each. Roth, who with his new directors has already lent the corporation another $1,500,000 and worked out financing for most of the parent company's $4,365,000 bank debt, will be Hoffman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: New Transfusion | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

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