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Word: prided (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Less than the Truth. If people generally are confused about U.S. fighters, they can blame a record of overstatement, outright misstatement, and pettifogging pride, which does no credit to General Arnold, the Army, the manufacturers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: The Best Planes? | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...evidence of its contribution to the war effort, Standard pointed with pride to these chemical advances which stem from its relations with I.G. since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Standard's Day | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...Pride of the Yankees (Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright, Walter Brennan; TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Aug. 31, 1942 | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...failure they could tell themselves, for whatever it was worth to their professional pride, that they had done a superb job of soldiering. It was just that Hitler had asked for too much before snow fell. All of them, and many another Junker, went out in the period of midwinter madness when Hitler himself took over the command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Facing the Channel | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...codes be taken over by the government and administered by it. Labor is no longer snubbed in drawing up the procedures, for business leaders have found that their counterparts on the side of labor often know as much about the industry as its managers. British industry has swallowed its pride in favor of its patriotism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pigs is Pigs | 8/28/1942 | See Source »

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