Word: moiling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...course we're in great confusion here," reported a secretary of the University Travel Co. above a frenzied moil of office noise in a telephone interview yesterday. "Eastern Air Lines has cancelled all trips for two weeks, and American may follow...
...present moil of opinions shows both the complexity of the inflationary situation and the need for an impartial committee. The National Association of Manufacturers blames rising prices on labor. George Meany allows as how things don't look too bad. The American Bankers Association acts quite upset. John Galbraith is in despair...
...Suez crisis, from its genesis in July through its present monstrous condition, has been a thorough moil of wrongheadedness on all sides. Egypt is breaching its agreement, the U.S. in insisting on doing nothing, and now Great Britain, France, and Israel in doing the wrong thing have all added their bits. But the passing of moral judgment in hindsight does not solve the problem...
...missing morphine, the apothecary begs the ballerina to give it back. She refuses. A little later she had a heart attack, and the apothecary's wife, filling out a prescription of strychnine for the patient, has the perfect opportunity to do her in. While light and darkness moil and wrangle, the wife makes her inner decision...