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Word: patiently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...such a group, even if selected with all the persistent care with which Mr. Dewey fills every post, could not accomplish much unless there was a very strong leadership somewhere. That is our second point. Mr. Dewey is a calm, steady, patient leader. He believes in conference and collaboration and he is loyal to his men. But he demands their best. He is himself a terrific worker, he applies his abilities and his energies with a unique concentration of power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Next President? | 7/3/1944 | See Source »

Sometimes Partch succeeds with straight insanity: "Who the hell writes your stuff?" asks an eye doctor's patient as he sits before a wall chart inscribed ELPQZVCRNIDTWU...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Nuts but Nice | 7/3/1944 | See Source »

...hospital near Cairo a dysentery patient, when he heard the news, jumped out of bed, demanded a discharge so he could get back in the war. In the quiet Caribbean islands, "jungle-jolly" soldiers dreamed of a new world at home, free of second louies who kept telling them that they were doing as much as the boys at the front. For all U.S. sol- diers everywhere the invasion spelt HOME in big, bright letters, like the neon signs on the corner saloons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look at the World | 6/19/1944 | See Source »

...Citizens of France! Follow the instructions of your leaders. ... Be patient. Prepare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Invasion: Instructions to the Continent: Jun. 12, 1944 | 6/12/1944 | See Source »

...contains no protein, doctors can use it to diagnose food allergy. If an allergic patient gets well on the diet, a food protein is almost certainly his allergen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Ugh! | 6/12/1944 | See Source »

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