Word: remained
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...pudgy Minister of the Interior Edouard Depreux insisted that the plot was "widespread" and must be taken seriously. Said the Paris newspaper L'Aurore: "Lamballe? Why, there is, in that old Breton village, a street called 'L'Impasse du Haha.' . . ."** For reasons that will remain obscure to Americans this is regarded in France as a brilliant political crack, explaining everything...
...that it's not good form for other countries to see England on deshabille, that the Government is deliberately envisioning a rather crude workers' commonwealth, and that pity from America is distasteful. (Americans, it's true, can be pretty foul when they start pitying "foreigners"). But the cold facts remain: goods are short in Britain, life is uncomfortable, and a great deal of work has to be done. The sober job of reconstruction, which a wide-eyed traveller from America cannot but admire longingly, causes a basic paradox in feeling among the people: pride in the toughness and hope...
Under prevailing interpretations of the law, the clause gives the tenant the right to remain in the Trust, without signing the escalator clause, as a tenant at will. Such tenancy may be terminated at 30 days notice by the Trust...
Though viruses have no known sex. they reproduce themselves, apparently under the same laws of heredity as living creatures. Through mutations, they constantly produce new breeds. But some strains remain remarkably pure. The mumps virus, for example, has not changed in thousands of years; mumps symptoms are still about the same as they were when first described by Hippocrates (circa...
...their classes at Packer Collegiate Institute. When Gulielma was too ill to do homework, she was told to maintain her standing by memorizing what went on in class. Father did not permit his womenfolk to wear corsets, because he held that the body, as well as the mind, should remain uncramped...