Word: seek
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although arrangements are not yet complete, intermission entertainment is planned by the respective Dance Committees, who seek "to raise festivity to pre-war heights." Tickets will also be sold at Holy Cross...
Next week the Freshman football squad will seek its initial win of the season when it meets the Holy Cross jayvee team on Saturday...
Experts agree that the best hope of a cancer cure rests on finding a medicinal substance to seek out and destroy cancer cells without harming normal body cells. All known drugs fail. But radioactive isotopes of elements normally used by the body have recently been found to be effective against two diseases helpful in studying cancer. The diseases: 1) hyperthyroidism (overactivity of the thyroid gland); 2) polycythemia (overactivity of tissues which manufacture red blood cells...
...pretend to seek price stability while quietly encouraging wage increases is, to say the least, not being frank...
...like your nose''- and two-line essays on moral subjects (e.g., "Nothing fails like Success"). They spoke English fluently, but after the manner (somewhat corrupted) of their 18th Century creator, Jonathan Swift. They would say: "He fell Victim to Intoxication, and dismounted from his Nag to seek the Safety of the Terra Firma...