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Word: reaching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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German resistance may have been growing, but it had yet to reach a point where the Russian advance was halted. Wrote A. T. Steele, Chicago Daily News correspondent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: Push, Bleed, Destroy | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

...France. Of the 23 which comprised their group, 17 had already perished. Their chances of survival even on a good day were one in three, and this sortie was an "awkward"' one. The information, even if they brought it back, would be useless, even if it were to reach the General Staff, which it would not. It was "as if you dashed glassfuls of water into a forest fire." And yet "it's no one's fault. . . . Everybody struggles as hard as he can to make war look like war." Their business was "to sketch the face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: If it die | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

...remainder of the Crimson's points were won by draws. Gus Hemenway deadlocked Gratwick in the 155-pound class and Dick Albion could reach no decision with his heavyweight opponent Pettite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLING TEAMS LOSE TO WEST POINT, MILTON | 2/16/1942 | See Source »

...much easier to reach Newell now than at anytime. You merely take the shortest route and venture across the the Charles, which is shorter in yardage, but it is questionable whether the impromptu hockey game which rage over its frozen surface are less of a hazard to navigation than the traffic over the Andreson bridge...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 2/13/1942 | See Source »

...help them only if he is enough a part of them to see through the same kind of eyes, and is able to pass a judgment based on values which, though above, are still within the reach of the audience he's trying to talk...

Author: By Joel M. Kane, | Title: COLLECTIONS & CRITIQUES | 2/12/1942 | See Source »

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