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

...virtually impossible to obtain smart food in Oxford, most smarties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Smarties | 8/28/1950 | See Source »

...Road to Decision. Last January, the President of the U.S. announced: "The United States Government will not provide military aid or advice to Chinese forces on Formosa . . . The resources on Formosa are adequate to enable them to obtain the items which they might consider necessary for the defense of the island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DANGER ZONES: Man On The Dike | 8/7/1950 | See Source »

...From my viewpoint, as a Technocrat,* the entire problem could best be summed up thus: for our physical needs we try to create an abundance-by using the technique of creating an artificial scarcity to keep prices up-so we may obtain enough money to purchase that abundance out of the scarcity. In short, we seek abundance and scarcity simultaneously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 10, 1950 | 7/10/1950 | See Source »

...faithful follower to withdraw from the fight for the sake of her health. The Duchess had made her decision even before her last trial, she said, but she had kept it to herself so that no one would assume that she was "bowing to injustice or trying to obtain the sympathy of the court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Redhead's Exit | 7/3/1950 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the councillors' attempts to obtain the list leaked out; this brought the phone calls. All of the callers gave the police names of people whom they alleged were Communists. The police say that all these tips have been fruitless since not one name given was not already on the list

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Cops Irked By Red List Calls | 6/9/1950 | See Source »

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