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Word: liquidates (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Beds of luminous eelgrass blow in the liquid winds like mermaids' hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 14, 1955 | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

Atlanta's Scripto, Inc. last week put a new pencil on the market that looks like a lead pencil but writes like a ball-point pen. The writing agent is a capsule of liquid graphite which can be erased, although not as quickly or cleanly as lead. Price: 49?; refill capsules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: The Capsule Pencil | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

...machine. It is called "The TIME Visualizer." Its aim is to demonstrate how TIME reaches top executives and management in almost any company in practically any industry you can name-and it does so graphically, by means of flashing lights, bouncing colored marbles and glass tubes full of bubbling liquid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter from the Publisher | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

...been a chief topic of French conversation. In the swank Neuilly and Passy districts of Paris there are many big new apartment buildings where an apartment can be bought for from 2,000,000 to 10,000,000 francs ($28,500), but cannot be rented: the contractors, short of liquid capital, demand a lump sum. In the suburbs, numbers of municipally owned apartment houses have gone up, but they are for functionaries and privileged workers, and the priority list is long. The great mass of French people looking for a home are left to grapple with les corbeaux (the ravens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Sheltering Sky | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

...half tempo, patiently repeating certain figures again and again, uncovering little melodies hidden in the passagework, testing the spaces between chords for the precise measure of silence. Finally, humming cheerfully to herself, she went back and played it up to tempo, pouring out the great music in a liquid cascade that, even in the lonely practice session, glowed with an inner radiance. Brazil's great but little-publicized Pianist Guiomar Novaë's, 59, was getting in shape to wind up her latest U.S. tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Great Woman & Piano | 12/13/1954 | See Source »

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