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Word: strived (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Deplored "the presumption of those who, lacking authority, strive to determine the course of action that the church should take" (i.e., a rap at the seekers of Catholic political backing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Catholics on the Crisis | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

Prior to Dean Landis' statement, many undergraduates, fearing that they stood little chance of completing their studies with the United States on the verge of a World War, had decided to strive for an AB degree even if it meant abandoning the law plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVEN-YEAR LAW STUDENTS URGE FOUR YEAR EMERGENCY A.B.'S | 10/2/1941 | See Source »

...cannot believe," said Sumner Welles gravely, "that peoples of good will will not once more strive to realize the great ideal of an association of nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Brick, Balloon | 8/4/1941 | See Source »

...shall strive to resist by land and sea. We shall be on his track wherever he goes. Our air power will continue to teach the German homeland that war is not all loot and triumph. We shall aid and stir the people of every conquered country to resistance and revolt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: No Peace, No Rest, No Parley | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

...view of present world problems and conditions, the Teachers Union is interested in enrolling many more members. Goal of the Union is to strive for what they believe is "democracy in education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEACHER'S UNION ELECTS OFFICERS | 5/22/1941 | See Source »

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