Word: prevented
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...necessary interim. It 'hustled the cultural Britannia, stepping up that cautious pace with which she prefers to advance.' And Britannia was certainly goosed up the gangplank to Modern Art." Lewis, then, with his blasts and diatribes too often ill-conceived and over-angry, at least helped prevent stagnation and kept alive an awareness of the phony and the sentimental...
WASHINGTON, April 22--Secretary of Labor Mitchell will confer with President Eisenhower Thursday on possible new laws to prevent misuse of union funds...
Only the greatest stroke of luck imaginable could bring the Crimson even a 5-4 win, and it will take some pretty good play just to prevent a serious rout. Pre-season "figuring" had placed Yale slightly above Harvard in league standing, and Presbyterian defeated the Elis, 8 to 1, yesterday with very little difficulty...
...death of the Buddha, by the meeting of the [Sixth World Buddhist] Council in Rangoon, and also by the deep fear in Asia of [nuclear] war . . . Buddhist leaders are calling Buddhists to support a world mission to save men from Christianity which, they say, has failed to prevent the so-called Christian nations of the West from inflicting on the world two world wars...
REFRIGERATOR ESCAPE device to prevent children from trapping themselves inside will be put on all new refrigerators sold after late 1958. Department of Commerce will require makers to use doors that are easily pushed open from inside, or equip them with inside knobs...