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Word: strengthened (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...solution is easy enough. WHRB will strengthen its signals in the trouble spots, and that should clear up difficulties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R.I. Radio Station Interfering With WHRB Reception | 9/27/1952 | See Source »

...same time, in the other political camp, the Harvard Young Republican Club moved to strengthen its position by issuing a call for all Republicans to forget their pre-convention differences and join in the fight for a GOP victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Democratic Group Meets; Republicans Ask for Unity | 9/23/1952 | See Source »

...broke playing football) and the inevitable scars above his eyes, he looks more like a compactly built college athlete than a fighter. He has the rich tan and softspoken, self-effacing manner (though not the grammar) of a children's swimming instructor at a country club. To strengthen his heavy weapons, Rocky wears out rubber balls with repeated squeezings, yet his handclasp is tentative as a pianist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Personality, Sep. 22, 1952 | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

...gave him in 1881. Over the years, his repayment has amounted to $1,000,000; he has given a building, endowed chairs of physics, mathematics, and Greek ("Greek did me the most good . . . my teacher taught me to think"). Last week Frank Bailey added another $500,000-to strengthen the college's departments of electrical engineering and economics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mr. Flint at Work | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

...thought," Getchell explained, "that this would help to bind the so-called Big Three together, and would thus strengthen the Ivy League itself...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Yard Football Team to Play Nassau Squad | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

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