Word: trended
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...No.1 problem of the capitalist countries is "preservation of the capitalist system," but "the bourgeoisie is frightened at the general trend to the left in the workers' movement all over the world...
From the U.S. Public Health Service last week came a warning: diphtheria is on the rise. The number of cases, 10,335 so far this year, was not alarming, but it was some 2,500 above the recent norm, reversed a 25-year trend...
...there was Harry Truman, who has no gift for badinage with movie stars and playwrights. ICCASP was divided. The primaries had indicated that the G.O.P. trend, noteworthy in other off-year elections, was as strong or stronger than ever. The Democrats would be on the defensive to hold what they have. ICCASP, as usual, would spend 99% of its energy for Democratic candidates, but not with quite the same high heart...
Theory & Practice. Most doctors agree in theory that an infant should be nursed, but in practice, say the Cornelians, "breast feeding has been rapidly disappearing from our modern culture." They were shocked to learn that in one Detroit hospital only 5.6% of the babies were breastfed. Cornelians blame the trend on what they regard as such erroneous modern notions as: 1) breast feeding ruins a woman's figure; 2) coddling spoils a baby; 3) an infant should be trained early to accept a rigid schedule...
...conservative voting trend, evident in earlier primaries this year, showed up last week in New York City too. There Republicans had an embarrassing situation to set right...