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Word: refit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Shame Without Blame. Nevertheless, the carpeting appropriation still stood, and the doors will come off for a refit. Last week, as Senators and their staffs moved from their cramped quarters in the old Senate Office Building over to the White Goof (only 42 out of 98 are making the switch), Washingtonians were still casting around for somebody to blame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Great White Goof | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

...loose enough so that signers' opinions about the Council may run from intense antipathy to apathy. But the thousand-odd signatures on the petitions, whatever their motivation, ought to persuade he Council to take at least a long look at itself, and then put in for a much-needed refit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cure for the Council | 4/21/1950 | See Source »

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