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Word: toughly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...NEWSWEEK ED.: This might be tough to make a real Easter Feature out of, unless the Council report gives religion the benefit of every doubt, and even gives some benefits outright. Does...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Newsweek's 'Religion in Our Colleges' | 4/24/1957 | See Source »

...could climb into this Double Play-dome, seal themselves in with the plastic cover, and roll down Linden or Holyoke Street to the river, before hatching into the sun. Matrix Structures Inc. has the answer for spring escapism: Back to nature via the egg--a geodesical one with a tough vinyl plastic shell...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: A Stately Pleasure Dome | 4/23/1957 | See Source »

Weeks suggested that his audience "bear in mind" that 62.6 percent of the funds requested are for defense purposes. "This is a tough world we live in," he said, "and, believe me, we're not going to save our free way of life without paying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government Budget Defended by Weeks | 4/23/1957 | See Source »

...with the military facts of today. Now . . . Britain is trying to do that. At the same time they are trying to put out the ultimate help they can in the alliances of which they are a part, and still keep themselves a viable economy . . . These are very complicated and tough questions, and I certainly admire the courage and the nerve with which Britain has undertaken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Defense of Britain | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

...Morocco Must Realize." After the war, France sent tough Marshal Alphonse Juin to put the now restless Moroccans in their place. Juin began by arresting scores of Istiqlal (Independence) leaders, announced: "Morocco must realize that at the end of its evolution it will remain tied to France." The Sultan retaliated by always meeting Juin unshaven and by committing himself wholeheartedly to the Istiqlal, smuggling leaders into the palace, sometimes in trucks delivering groceries. In the classic divide-and-conquer style. Juin assiduously cultivated the antagonism of the mountain Berbers for the urban Arabs. He made a special ally of rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOROCCO: Man of Balances | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

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