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Word: plodding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Quote, Mr. Webb: "The men who know most about money tell us that until War Debts are out of the way, international trade must plod and stumble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 22, 1932 | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

...view to which blind yahoos from our hinterland cling, unmindful of what is sighted by our international financial lookouts from the topless towers of New York? The men who know most about money tell us that until the War Debts are out of the way, international trade must plod and stumble. They tell us that the private loans we have made to Europeans are jeopardized by the political loans which remain like a hangover from the War. It seems to me that the people who want the Debts canceled are the same people who pay most of our taxes. Since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 8, 1932 | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

...days they walked, jumped and crawled over the floes to Beechey Point, east of Point Barrow. Eielson's endurance and ingenuity during that accident kept his friends from desperation in the present situation. Unless he and Borland were too injured to move they were daily expected to plod in to some station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Foolproof? | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

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