Word: pushed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...principal obstacle to security in Europe is the existence of military groupings." Meaning: We cannot push European countries around the way we would like because of NATO...
...much Wellesley girls may like to escape their campus, however, they have to return promptly on time. Normally their dorms are locked up tight at 10 p.m. Any girl wanting to get in after that hour, unlike the Radcliffe girl, who has her own front door key, must push a button which turns on a light to attract the night watchman...
...increase was not on a "trickledown" from the top basis. One of the biggest jumps was in consumer spending, where the reading rose $6 billion above the rate of the preceding three-month period. Higher wage and salary payments gave spending its biggest push, aided by a $1 billion drop in the rate of savings...
...this were an early season game, one might well expect the highly rated Crimson line to push Bucknell all over the field. But the season is half over, and the varsity line is a tired group of ball players. With a series of close games and no adequate replacements, Coach Jordan has had to play most of his top linemen--notably Bill Meigs, Orville Tice, and John Maber--55 to 66 minutes each game
...thing was that nothing very unexpected happened in the last half of the race. Art the two mile mark it was Wilson, Reider, and Hogen in that order, after three miles it was Reider, Wilson, and Hogen. With a strong last push Hogen barely managed to push himself past Wilson, but he never even came close to Reider...