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Word: maintain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Drug Institute got off to a good start by naming six manufacturers and wholesalers to its executive board of nine and by pledging itself to: 1) "end destructive competition and demoralization of price"; 2) prevent overproduction; 3) maintain fair profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Industry into Line | 6/12/1933 | See Source »

...sure, regret the eco-nomic warfare which has arisen between us and other countries, but we must maintain that warfare so long as other countries which are taking the aggressive are unwilling to make reparation and restitution for the wrong they have done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Speeches on the Eve | 6/12/1933 | See Source »

...their studies. For these reasons, and because they work only every other day, and have to be excused when taking examinations, they have in the past been found to be less efficient than full-time waitresses. Furthermore, in developing the House Plan, an attempt has been made to maintain an atmosphere similar to that of an English College or a club with all students on an equal social basis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAITING | 6/7/1933 | See Source »

These Morgan-chosen partners and the partners they have subsequently chosen have instinctively known that their chief business was to maintain and by their deeds live up to the tremendous name which they inherited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Now It Is Told | 6/5/1933 | See Source »

...landscape contractors in Boston said that the maximum price would be $400. The present space which accommodates about 300 cars measures roughly 150 by 100 feet so that an addition to accommodate cars of College students as well would mean grading 20,000 square feet. Since the University maintain a large maintenance staff the work could probably be done for a good deal less...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PARKING FIELD COULD BE MADE FOR LESS THAN $400 | 6/5/1933 | See Source »

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