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Word: saner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...League and making specific provision for a commission to draw it up at a later date, as was done in the case of the World Court, would have insured the ratification of the Treaty and the framing of a covenant in a less hurried fashion and in a saner atmosphere. A League brought into being under these auspices, and after the election of 1920, might well have been approved by the Senate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEACE-MAKING ERRORS SHOWN | 1/4/1944 | See Source »

...Nations to snuggle more closely into bed. "After the victory," he said, "let us remain in the same gallant company to rebuild a stricken world upon the foundations of justice and equality that will secure for us, for them and for all the people of the world a happier, saner and more peaceful future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: United Bedfellows | 3/16/1942 | See Source »

...Army knows from experience that a man may be both healthy and intelligent without having what it takes to be a good soldier. Psychopaths in uniforms upset the routine of their units, not only make bad soldiers themselves but frequently make trouble with their saner companions. Such misfits could be weeded out in advance, but there are not enough psychiatrists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finding Wackies | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

...girls seem well on their way to a saner life, but the comedy has conclusively proved the fact well known to residents that Greenwich Village is still full of loony threats and humors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan, Jan. 6, 1941 | 1/6/1941 | See Source »

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