Word: vitalize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...heaviest and by far the more important drives were farther south. Through the mountains from Sofia to Nish and Skoplje went drives intended to cut the vital Vardar Valley and divide the Yugoslavs from the Greeks. And down the Struma River valley towards Salonika went another drive to break the Greeks' back and roll the British into...
...bulk of last year's team will be back, nevertheless the crack kicking of Dave Caldwell and the drive of Sheldon Diets will be lacking, and the loss is a vital one. Another cause for worry is the fact that the ruggers have had only two practices outside of the Cage this spring. That means that the team will have lacked sufficient training in open field kicking. Hence it all boils down to the fact that victory will rely mainly on the team's experience from last season...
Perhaps. Especially tonight, when the subject was so vital--in the real sense of the word. There were thirty-five thousand children in unoccupied France alone, and Vag knew from his camp days just how hungry kids could get. Should the United States feed them...
...indictment of the tenure situation, he is not successful. But it is likely that he is only trying to set forth the problem as it affects the individual teacher. In that aim he achieves the desired result. It is fortunate that the plot of the book is not of vital importance, for it is not handled as well as are the setting and characters. But one cannot deny that Kempton's picture of Harvard life is thoroughly realistic and well-written. Oliver's students, his wife, his daughter, his mother-in-law, and, above all, Oliver himself, are unquestionably genuine...
...only to run the shock-rocked company, and to plan a new capital structure, but also to recover any assets he could. Most of the directors from whom a lawsuit (for negligence) might shake important money, were the former owners of the local wholesale houses, who had become vital cogs in the management wheel. If, in bargaining with these directors for a settlement, he got too tough, they might well have got tough in return by suing to get their companies back or leaving McKesson and taking their local customers with them. But if he let the directors...