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Word: pushing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...YEARS FROM Now a busy, peaceful U.S. may be helping to push forward the frontiers of freedom everywhere in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Struggle for Survival | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

...annual his indicated by Provost Buck Monday hits $70 or more, it will push total student academic expenses over the present $500 sum granted yearly under the G.I. Bill of Rights, Munro stated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tuition Hike Would Hit Veterans, Says Monro | 3/25/1948 | See Source »

...paper that was "against people who push other people around." But PM was never quite sure what it was for. It made no consistent attempt to cover the news. Instead, it rode off on so many crusades that it often seemed to forget what the crusading was about. From shrill liberalism it had wandered into the pro-Russian camp-then had scurried out again and, recently, raised a horrified voice against Russia and also against its erstwhile hero, Henry Wallace. It had paid its way for only one year (1944-45). It had snooted advertising for six years, then found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PM for Post Mortem | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

...foreign travel - and that privilege, in currency-tight England, is a prize in itself. Novelist Evelyn Waugh acidly predicted that "elderly" writers would compete even if it meant "forging of birth certificates, dyeing of whiskers and lifting of faces. To what parodies of experimental styles will we not push our experienced pens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Innocence & Experience | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

Trailing 20 to 15 at the half, the Puritans managed to regain the lead early in the third period, only to lose it again after Joe Flynn, high scorer for the winners with 12 points, followed two foul shots with a layup and a one-armed push shot from the keyhole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Funsters Capture First Place In Intramural Court Finale | 3/13/1948 | See Source »

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