Word: trended
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...congratulated on the journalistic courage which you displayed in reporting the resignation of Emmett McLoughlin from the Roman Catholic priesthood. This is certainly a contradiction of the seeming trend being followed by the secular press, in which conversions to Catholicism are faithfully reported, while departures from the Catholic Church are seldom mentioned...
...review into the play's small daily ad in the Times. Before accepting it, the paper's finicky advertising department checked with Anderson, who said, "Why sure, if he wants to pay for it." Next day the Playwrights' Company happily announced: "Atkinson has initiated a welcome trend . . . [We] will welcome similar advertising contributions...
...plant and equipment in 1935. Starting up again from scratch, the brothers now have a business that employs more than 300, grossed $6,000,000 this year. They sold their 80% interest in it (Marsh friends and dealers and Masonite officials own the rest) in line with the trend among family enterprises to consolidate with bigger corporations, thus make assets more liquid to pay such things as inheritance taxes...
Shirt-Sleeves Trend. What bothered Sara Roosevelt more was that Franklin seemed to be slipping away from her. She and "dear Franklin" argued over the role he should play in life. In a long, grande dame letter to "Dearest Franklin and Dearest Eleanor" she wrote: "The foolish old saying 'noblesse oblige' is good and 'honneur oblige' possibly expresses it better for most of us. One can be as democratic as one likes, but... we owe a great example." She sorrowed over "the trend to 'shirt sleeves...
...trend away from superficiality would require reporters to be better informed than many of them are now, Lyons said. It would also rule out of journalism many young men who get newspaper jobs merely "to learn about life from the inside," he stated...