Word: pours
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...America is All Out for National Off-fense. "Buy Stamps for National Off-fense." Think Off-fense. Make tools for Off-fense. Pour out our planes and tanks and guns for food for Off-fense...
Japanese troops continued to pour into Indo-China. It was said that a force of at least 100,000 was ready to strike at the Burma Road in either direction: north westward through Yünnan Province, westward through Thailand and Burma...
...bureaus overlapping one another like shingles on a roof, Murray would set up over each basic industry a council of workers and managers, presided over by a Government-appointed chairman. Councils would coordinate all the facilities, materials, manpower in their separate industrial fields, so that steel, for example, would pour out as though from one great nationwide plant. Over all the councils would sit a National Defense Board. His plan, said Murray, was intended to bring labor, management and Government together, "everybody having their finger directly on the pulse of our national industrial problem...
Most successful method of malaria control has been to drain swamps and pour oil on stagnant waters. But on the island of Trinidad, this system does not work. A mosquito of different habits, the Anopheles bellator, was suspected...
Finally he bobbled a line, picked up the book for the first time and in a half-murmured apology said, "Haven't read it but twice." When he had finished reading, he slapped the book shut, began to talk about his ships' range, design, to pour out an endless flood of figures, dates, facts...