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Word: quota (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

Smith, Vassar, and more recently, creative Bennington draw their quota of Yardlings who venture outside the area of the Boston Elevated Railroad system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wellesley, Radcliffe Wait For Class of '43 With Open Arms | 9/22/1939 | See Source »

...incredible fact of war all but eclipsed the fact that last week had its full quota of peacetime business news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Without Benefit of War | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

Industries. There was less consumer goods per capita than in 1913; the Gorki Paper Plant, accounting for 15% of Russia's newsprint, filled only 20% of its quota, hundreds of freight cars were needed at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Stalin's Harvest | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

This year the P.B.H. undergraduate faculty aims at a quota double the size of their first--100 tutors and 100 tutees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT FACULTY TO CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS | 9/1/1939 | See Source »

...those heights Author Mann last week added a peak in the shape of massive, craggy, 786-page Henry, King of France, crammed with up-to-the-minute politics in 16th-Century dress, royal venery, papist deviltry and a necessary quota of ruffs and ruffians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: High--Spicy | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

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