Word: offsets
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...thirds savings in maid costs, the Council feels, would offset the recent rise in graduate rents from an average of $252 a year per man to an average...
...Daniels and "Cotton Ed" Smiths. Some are merely time servers and seat warmers who are as incapable of harm as of greatness. There are others whose antics are sometimes cheap and whose motivations are sometimes sordid. But their faults in one area of lawmaking or politicking are offset by their usefulness in others. After allowances are made for such human frailty, these eight would turn up on most lists of the Senate's most expendable...
...freshmen will have an opportunity to offset the Arena loss to BC when it meets the Englets again a week from today...
Coach Norm Shaped has been drilling his squad at every opportunity in order to offset the three week examination layoff. "We had two informal scrimmages with BU and Tufts," said Shepard, "and the team doesn't appear to have suffered too much from the exam period...
...Fair Return." The steelworkers' new pensions and insurance alone, said Fairless, would cost U.S. Steel $3.88 a ton "and more than offset the $3.82 per ton which we hope to obtain from our price increase." Other costs were also up. Big Steel's annual fuel and freight bill, for instance, had risen by $33 million...