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Word: paragraphed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...analogy in the last paragraph that TIME drew from the Council statement, however, is not an accurate reflection of the thinking of the American Council for Judaism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 14, 1948 | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

...then dictates to secretaries who work in relays, filling in his transitions, anecdotes and explanations. Two are always on call for odd-hours dictation: in the 45-minute drive from London to Chartwell he may reel off 800 words of text. (But sometimes he labors for hours over a paragraph.) A man of enormous vitality, he may dictate as early as 8 a.m. and as late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Winston at Work | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

...suggest, however, that in the last paragraph, which proposes an increase in the number of readers so that "the paper could be returned in time for the student to make any justified complaints before his grade is turned in," that you are perhaps laying faulty emphasis. If you admit that the primary purpose of the exam should, in theory at least, be increased learning, then the primary purpose of returning the exam to the student is to give him constructive criticism, and not to achieve a meeting of the minds between student and greater on what a fair mark should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exams: 'Constructive Criticism' | 4/29/1948 | See Source »

...Nevertheless it is being taught in all Oregon schools; see next paragraph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 12, 1948 | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

...something else, and something even more helpful to the undergraduate searching perplexedly for a fourth course, has been included. For the first time in College history, practically the entire body of offerings open to undergraduates is given a paragraph or two of descriptions, not just a title, number, and meeting hour. These notes vary in length and in quality: some are clear and helpful prospectuses of things to come; others are still little more than cryptic titles. But every lecturer had the opportunity to say whatever he wished to about his course, and all but a few have contributed something...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Good Gray Booklet | 4/8/1948 | See Source »

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