Word: overlook
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...could stand. President Rainey received a message from Regent Strickland to stop making so many speeches. Although the Regents promptly denied that they had made any such official request, the Daily Texan, campus newspaper, hit right back: "Instances of smalltown 'school boardism' . . . have been too many to overlook the report of a 'shut-up' rule to the president of the institution...
...similar reasons, he still flies himself. He says: "When you're alone 5000 feet in the air, lots of things about a plane become important that you can overlook on the ground." The details of design are left to young William T. ("Bill") Schwendler, 40, who bosses the company's 500 engineers. Bill Schwendler sits down with Roy & Jake when a new design is gestating, and they 11 mull it over. He has a sixth sense as to what Roy wants. Thus, to get a prototype of the newest Grumman plane, Roy simply wrote out a memo describing...
...believe very many others also, am very grateful to TIME for its coverage and evaluation of news. We who are so often too close to the drudgery, the incompetency, the inhumanity and uncharitableness of war too easily overlook the significance and sweep of affairs in which we play parts, though they be very minor ones. TIME illumines the too shaded areas...
...Fred, 31, is the U.S. Army captain-husband of Cinemactress Rosalind Russell. There is one grandson, Carl Lance, I. Carl Brisson's devotees easily overlook these vital statistics...
...hope the Republicans have enough political acumen . . . not to overlook the name of Bill Jeffers when they consider suitable candidates for the Presidency...