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Word: priceless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stated that the Very Rev. William Ralph Inge, former Dean of St. Paul's, made an unpopular point by stressing regret for the bomb-shattered cathedrals of the Continent. This may be unpopular for some, but it is not for the ones who love and appreciate beautiful and priceless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 2, 1943 | 8/2/1943 | See Source »

...effort has only increased Laubach's confidence in his call. In The Silent Billion Speak, latest of his numerous rapturous books, he writes that "if we can untangle Christ from the terrible handicap of Christendom, which has kept so many millions from Him, we will be doing ... a priceless service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Literatizer | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

...toughest. Under live machine-gun fire, with tanks charging and land mines exploding, two platoons of students advance through open terrain, firing mortars, rifles, machine guns. In these and other battle exercises, students alternate as commanders. At course's end each student grades his platoonmates on the priceless quality: military leadership. Averaged with instructors' grades, these ratings make up T.I.S.'s estimate of how well its alumni will do in battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - T.I.S. | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

...Battle for Asia it was a most important victory. It emphasized once again the importance of air power in a limited arena, underlined Japanese weakness under air attack. It brought priceless harmony and understanding between the U.S. and Chinese air forces. And it gave the Chinese new confidence in themselves. Ultimately this was more important than anything else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF CHINA: Victory on the Yangtze | 6/14/1943 | See Source »

When funds and technical workers can be found (probably not until after the war) the Library's priceless paper reels will be put back into projection form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Riches in Rolls | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

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