Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...other days it was the Americans' turn to take a beating. The Nazis had nine divisions, six of them Panzer or Panzergrenadiere, on the Bastogne perimeter. They launched 17 attacks in 24 hours. Along the highway to Vielsalm, the Third Army was driven back more than a mile. Nevertheless the Bastogne wedge held while the German lines all along the south flank were shoved slowly back. The Nazi lobe south of Saint-Hubert was erased...
...Nevertheless, while this confusion leaves you with a garbled ideas of what you have seen, it is the very element which gives the picture whatever dramatic value it possesses. Steady continuity of over-tenseness cannot help but often attain startling emotional peaks...
...Nevertheless even these peoples must have a well-founded hope-commensurate to their effective collaboration in the work of reconstruction-of being able, together with the other States with equal consideration and with the same rights, to be associated with the great community of nations...
...thin, 17-mile-long Turner Valley oilfield (only sizable field in all Canada except the Canol area in the far north) was obviously petering out. Nevertheless, oilmen were convinced that a great untapped oil reservoir lay somewhere under Alberta. War speeded up the search for the hidden pool. This year wildcat drillers spent nearly $15,000,000 in the search...
...University of Chicago's President Robert Maynard Hutchins is an apostle of rooted culture and a longtime foe of commercialism in the cloisters. Nevertheless, in his annual report last week President Hutchins noted (with nary a noticeable wince) that the University had accepted from the National Restaurant Association $67,000 for research in restaurant management and related fields...