Word: sparingly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...added that "even better than the dole" would have been a system of employing the unemployed on public works. "I be-lieve," he proclaimed, "that there is no justice in allowing even one man to starve through no fault of his own while there is a crust to spare in the nation's cupboard...
...moment. Moreover, before leaving Orbetello, near Rome, the handsome young air minister had told his chief, Benito Mussolini, "I foresee the loss of three out of the twelve machines." He would call the flight a success if only six reached Natal safely. Within an hour after the crashes two spare planes, left at Bolama, had taken off in pursuit of the squadron to replace their fallen brothers...
...early ambition to be a painter was thwarted because of lack of money, and instead he began to write poetry in his spare time. It is at this time that Russell became "AE." He used the pseudonym Aeon in signing his poems. This was shortened by a careless typesetter to the letters AE, which he has since written under this name...
...speed and power. ¶ Greater number of cylinders (there are new 16s, 12s and more eights than ever before). ¶ Feed pumps for the fuel. ¶ More quiet, less vibration. ¶ Oil flow improvement and oil tempera- ure control. ¶ Ease in gear-shifting. ¶ Fender wells for the spare tires. ¶ Pastel shades in paint...
Zealous young businessmen can get out and raise money for a Cause, but they seldom can spare the time from their pleasures and occupations to carry on the great work themselves. Founder and commander-in-chief of the Crusaders, year-old anti-Prohibition organization, is Fred...