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Word: pooled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...vast horde of trucks held by the War Department, while the 4,500,000 civilian trucks are rapidly falling apart. This year civilian truckers got only 54,000 new trucks, about one-tenth their 1941 truck replacements, and only 31,000 vehicles are left in the reserve pool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORT: Failure in '43? | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

Coach Hal Ulen's men, accustomed in former years to overwhelm M. I. T., are under severe handicaps this year, with but four of last year's men gone and the pool available for practice only 25 minutes a day. Tech, on the other hand, still has a goodly number of veterans and can practice two hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: V-12 Mermen Will Swim Against MIT | 12/17/1943 | See Source »

...chances for a civilian or mixed team are very slim since the pool is in constant use by various classes of servicemen and undergraduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: V-12 Mermen Will Swim Against MIT | 12/17/1943 | See Source »

Your statement, likening the assigning of men to the shuffling and dealing of cards-face down-realistically describes the system being followed by the Quartermaster Officers' Pool at Camp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 13, 1943 | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

...American Town. Santa Rosa is a museum of U.S. store and home architecture. The courthouse and square are solid Midwest. By turning a corner, you can get the white columns of the Old South, the brown brick of Oklahoma City, the bright stuccos of Florida. The inhabitants are a pool of perfect extras. Their typicality is violent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Dec. 13, 1943 | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

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