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Word: vitalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...them together was the crushing fact that Great Britain, once the great leader of the Western democracies, was broke. This was no mere phrase: like a man whose savings have dwindled away, Britain simply has not got the money to buy what she needs, much less to maintain her vital role in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: August Crisis | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...time came when Rocchi needed money to buy vital parts. The Citizens' Committee sent a letter. "Most Reverend Father, it is with regret that we notice that you have accomplished nothing with regard to the clock. . . . Please hand over the funds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: A Clock for Fiumicino | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...imposed a tight control over the remainder of the $3,750,000,000 loan from the U.S. Nations' Assembly September 16 when the U.S. yesterday referred it to Secretary of State Marshall yesterday told the Inter-American Conference in Rio de Janeiro that "the economic rehabilitation of Europe is vital to the economy of this hemisphere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Monetary Controls Tightened by Britain as U.S. Loan Dwindles; Marshall Pledges Aid in Rio Talk | 8/21/1947 | See Source »

...Protestant ... I do not think our chief concern about Catholicism should be in terms of school buses or political influence or the separation of church and state. . . . The really vital matter . . . is that for the modern man-and for the likes of me, if you please-the Roman Catholic Church has something to offer which Protestantism too generally isn't offering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Remembering the Fall | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

...tell that Camilla is una illustrissima, but how is Camilla to know that Andrea, for all his fine clothes, is the son of a blacksmith? Prince of Foxes is laid in the same era as Somerset Maugham's trashy recent novel about Machiavelli. When it comes to the vital business of battles, eye-gougings, jeweled garters, entrancing moles on the thigh, and the neighing of palfreys, Shellabarger writes rings around the Maugham of Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cloak-&-Sworders | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

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