Word: thunderburst
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Said the Daily Express: "After the Churchill thunderburst comes the Butler rainbow." Bankers in the City grumbled that cabinet ministers ought to speak from the same script. Actually, Churchill was trying to stir the home folks, Butler to reassure the rest of the world, and both were in a way right-Butler in saying that the decline has not worsened, Churchill in saying that the situation is still perilous...
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