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Word: tersely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Noticed by Capt. Sir Arthur Henry Rostron of S. S. Berengaria upon approaching Manhattan last week: that the Gulf Stream was flowing nearer shore than he had ever seen it in 40 years of seafaring. Deduced by Capt. Rostron: this shift is responsible for Manhattan's milder win- ters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Long Island Palms? | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

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