Word: pooled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...furtherance of this design, Churchill and Bevin begged the House of Commons to accept a temporary U.S. monopoly of atomic manufacture. They gave exaggerated, un-British praise to President Truman's "Twelve Points" of U.S. foreign policy. And Attlee, promoting an international pooling of atomic knowledge and research, clearly assumed that at the start the U.S.-British Big Two would manage the pool...
...other countries. We did not have it in return. It may be that they were frightened to give it to us in return. But we did set an example, which was a very big thing. If our example is to be followed, let it [Russia] really get into the pool before we take an undue risk...
Said Bowles: "If any auto dealer complains of hardships to himself, his children or his grandchildren, I would like to get up a little pool to buy his distributorship. I can't think of anything I'd rather own in the next three years...
...blood to the Red Cross for civilian use. In New York City 150 hospitals and the Medical Society have formed an exchange which is a variation of prewar blood banking: anyone needing blood must pay $15 a pint or get two friends to give a pint each to the pool...
...Biggest player pool-$475,714 (worth $6,445 and $4,000 respectively to each winning and losing player...