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Word: nettings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...time; I've sold housewives hospital insurance and I've sold businessmen businesses. In short, sir, I'm the salesman you claim is dead. Confidentially, I'm still alive-in spite of management! In order to live the way I insist upon living, I must net, after taxes, a minimum of $8,000 a year. I am kept at that level by stupid management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 15, 1954 | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

...Chanel's first acts as a fashion arbiter was to tear down the monstrous constructions of net and feathers that crowned women's heads and set in their place simple hats. From this radical start, she went on to order the fashionable women of three continents into the turtleneck sweaters of the apaches, to expose their knees and suppress their curves. The New Look of the '20s was the look of Coco Chanel; from it and the sale of dresses, hats, perfumes, handbags, junk jewelry and almost anything else that fashionable women chose to buy, Coco herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Feeneesh? | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

...preliminary game, the Yardling sextet, sparked by the brilliant net-minding of Jimmy Bailey, whipped the Brown Cubs, 6 to 1, for its fifty straight victory...

Author: By Peter G. Palches, | Title: Hockey Team Topes Brown For Third Pentagonal Win | 2/11/1954 | See Source »

...Crehore made the best Crimson goal of the evening three minutes after the Bruins had netted their first score. Manchester, surrounded by defense men in Brown's left corner, flipped the puck out to Crehore who just caught the right hand inside of the net...

Author: By Peter G. Palches, | Title: Hockey Team Topes Brown For Third Pentagonal Win | 2/11/1954 | See Source »

Textron's Offer. Just before last week's meeting, Textron's Royal Little, whose company has also been losing money (net losses in the last two years: almost $5,000,000), offered to exchange its own stock-for that of American Woolen, and to take over the company as its own woolmaking subsidiary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Fight for American Woolen | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

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