Word: recoup
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...Council hopes to recoup part of the printing costs through this nationwide sale. The group received a loan grant of $500 from President Pusey, but the report cost about $650 to print...
...early round on Twenty One, Vivienne Nearing's husband Victor, also a lawyer, fell before Van Doren's erudition -one of his 13 victims in 13 weeks. So Vivienne Nearing. who has a weakness for parlor quiz games, decided to recoup the family honor. On the three-to four-hour, 363-question test given to would-be Twenty One contestants, Vivienne scored third highest in the show's history-just ahead of John Kieran Jr. and just behind Van Doren (her husband was seventh). A sometime painter, pianist and Double-Crostics fan, she has a bachelor...
...massing like enemy battalions; the money men don't answer their phones when he calls-and the harried businessman responds like a hermit in the grip of a mystical experience: "He saw it all. He couldn't stop talking. He would get his backing, he would recoup, he would be a power in the industry again. Everyone would smile. He would be popular, universally admired. His visions soared ..." Just as quickly, his hopes plummet. But at the story's end, there is the feeling that a man who has already dodged disaster in Berlin, in Prague...
STUDEBAKER-PACKARD auto merger is not giving the two companies the lift they expected. Losses for 1955 totaled $30 million ($4,000,000 more than combined 1954 losses), even though sales doubled to $480 million. In an effort to recoup, Packard will bring out a new 275 h.p. "Executive" series next month. Price: about...
...Yardling hockey team stretched its unbeaten, untied streak to three yesterday in a first and second-period barrage that left hapless but plucky Belmont High too far behind to recoup early Crimson goals. The final score was freshmen 11, Belmont...