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Word: steams (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...Russians, who claim to have invented everything from the steam engine to radar, also originated baseball-according to the Soviet magazine Smena, a publication of the Young Communist League. Beizbol, said Smena last week, is an "imitation" of lapta* which "was played in Russian villages before the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Truth about Beizbol | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

...Steam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poor Richard | 9/25/1952 | See Source »

Whatever the people's verdict by telegram is, one thing is sure: the Republican campaign must find some new steam. In his first campaign speech, Eisenhower impressed even his critics by raising the banner of clean government. Since then the GOP has not conducted a campaign, but a Crusade, with corruption in government its target. And this target was the only clear-cut unanswerable issue of the campaign...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poor Richard | 9/25/1952 | See Source »

Watching for the coining of a united Europe is like watching for the elephants in a circus parade. First come the outriders, colored floats, steam calliopes and drum majors, tossing their batons. With each new sight, the kids shout "Here they come!" But still no elephants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Where Are the Elephants? | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

...extracted from natural uranium to make atom bombs. Through both blanket and core circulates a sodium-potassium alloy that is liquid at ordinary temperatures. This coolant carries away the heat of the nuclear reaction. The fluid metal leaves the reactor at 660° F., and produces enough steam to generate 250 kw. of power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Atomic Furnace | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

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