Word: thanked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...want to thank Mr. Chambers for myself, and for everyone that I have spoken to, for his constructive assistance in publicizing the Communist menace...
...thank you, good people: there shall be no money; all shall eat and drink on my score...
Even Keel. But Uruguayans have also to thank the skill of their government for their good fortune. One prime reason for Uruguay's escape from inflation is that she spends little money on armament. Another is that she did not attempt overambitious postwar industrial expansion, confined it in the main to buying new textile machinery, a couple of hydroelectric plants, a limited amount of farm machinery...
...crowd standing in the rain cheered and whistled. Motorists honked their horns. "This is a demonstration that we will safeguard the rights, prerogatives and liberties of the people," cried ebullient Maurice, and the crowd roared. "Our rivals have insulted us but I am willing to forgive and forget ... I thank you for this marvelous triumph...
...thrust. The propulsive horsepower developed varies with the speed. At 375 m.p.h., one pound of thrust equals one "thrust horsepower." * Spruce, tweedy Whittle, 41, comes nearest to being the inventor of the turbojet. Recently the British Labor government, with a grand Old Regime gesture, handed him a tax-free thank you of ?100,000. *Pronounced mack. Named after Austrian Physicist Ernst Mach...