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Word: seek (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Their countries seek no aggrandizement, territorial or other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 8 Points v. 14 | 8/25/1941 | See Source »

...Italians, the Ukrainian campaign was a pursuit of the advancing Germans. Roman Messaggero's War Correspondent Lino Pellegrini described the difficulties of keeping up with the swift ally. "The enemy mud," he said, "is implacable to those who seek to advance at any cost, and only tractors can get over it with relative success. The distance of a few kilometers seems unobtainable. . . . Often German comrades helped my car along with their energetic arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Pursuit Race | 8/25/1941 | See Source »

...their uses straight. In the July issue of California and Western Medicine last week, Drs. Lowell Addison Rantz and Windsor Cooper Cutting gave a brief review of the whole sulfonamide family, with the diseases on which each drug works best. The ideal sulfa drug, they said, is still to seek. Requirements: it must be as strong as possible, without poisoning the patient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sulfa Family | 8/4/1941 | See Source »

...seek his own fortune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: So Delicate Situation | 7/7/1941 | See Source »

Fliers. For weeks a U.S. Army air mission inspecting China's air bases (the mission had reportedly been within 40 miles of Shanghai) had played hide-&-seek with the Japanese Air Force. Now the mission was returning, bearing reports and plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: U.S. Moves In | 6/30/1941 | See Source »

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