Word: vitalize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...thousand fresh fighter planes, in immediate operation from Rangoon to Darwin, would give the Allies a better than even chance to buck Japan's thinned and scattered Air Force, to save a minimum number of vital airdromes, to hold the skies until U.S. bombers arrived in effective numbers. Even 500 fighters-approximately one group each at five centers-might do the trick, if they arrived immediately and were quickly followed by more...
...late, we are at last beginning to understand that Singapore is a supremely vital bastion in the Far Eastern war," Steiger said. "The majority of us have complacently thought, during the last few weeks, that its vaunted impregnability was true in fact as well as in fancy. Its fall may easily prolong the war several years...
...Committee sends out a weekly bulletin of certain programs and a questionnaire on them. "Results of the questionnaires are used to aid the committee in producing good radio programs, to give others information on defense programs, and in general to determine how to make defense programs more vital and interesting to the public," said Ossanns...
...Farther south, the Russians pulled another sneak near the Sea of Azov, advancing 115 miles beyond German-held Taganrog. Here their ultimate aim was to choke oft' German communications into the vital Crimea...
Congress didn't trust us this time, and decided to settle the question with a national law. In many localities, the saving of power for industrial use is vital. It has been estimated that "war time" will divert 736 million kilowatt hours for use in war industry...