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Word: reaching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Actually, the message contained little that Harry Truman had not recommended in scattershot fashion before. But by failing to assign any order or priority to his sweeping proposals, the President was obviously, and shrewdly, gunning for every vote he could reach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Something for the Boys | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...again. In the next plays, he was better. By the time he played Matt in the drama club's Anna Christie, he knew what he wanted. He could not even wait five days to pick up his diploma, he was in such a hurry to reach Broadway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Leading Man | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

...high price of high-frequency, coaxial cable in the past has made the wiring of the Yard impossible. Before Christmas, the Network made an abortive attempt to reach freshman receivers via regulation cable, but broadcasting signals were absorbed before they could travel between the transmitter in Win thorp House and yard radios...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson-Network Wires Will Reach Yard Next Term | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

January and March offer fair skiing at the Northfield, Massachusetts Ski Hostel. The shelter is situated on Mr. Grace, and, in addition to having its own slopes, is within easy reach of the towfed hills at Bernardston and Greenfield, Massachusetts and Brattlebore, Vormont...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hardy Ski Enthusiasts Can Curtail Vacation Expenses | 1/8/1948 | See Source »

...actual lines of Whitehead's thought are so involved that a surface glance cannot do them justice. One thing, however, marks him as more than the usual scientist or philosopher: his tremendous drive to synthesize and apply philosophy, mathematics, and logic to the world in one thesis which could reach beyond the limits of each pigeon-holed science to envelop the universe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alfred North Whitehead | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

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