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Word: waited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...saying: "Next spring may be too late." But there was also hope in Willkie's voice, and there was still hope in Hitler's Europe. From the Arctic to the Mediterranean that hope sprang anew last week as men said, by their deeds: "Because men cannot wait too long, now is the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Foreign News, Oct. 5, 1942 | 10/5/1942 | See Source »

...draft board's call came at a bad time for 42-year-old Franklin Waite of Painesville, Ohio. He had bought a lot, stacked it with lumber; he was just ready to start building-in his spare time-a home for his wife and daughter. Now the house would have to wait until after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Something to Fight For | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

...second-front question will probably be argued by historians for years. Last week millions who could not wait for the argument, thousands of Russians among the horrors of Stalingrad, seemed to be accusing the Churchill and Roosevelt Governments of outrageous lying on the subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Disunited Nations | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

...effort, gives an added impetus to that effort through presenting positive aims for which to fight. Certainly to those who have the privilege of studying in these times, there belongs the responsibility for seeking an understanding of the causes of this war. Nor is discussion alone sufficient, for to wait until the war is won to make the public aware of the necessity of international co-operation would be as disastrous as the experience of the last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Post-War Council Plans Forum and Meetings in Fall | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

Cold to Lukewarm. Donald Nelson had become skeptical; he demanded that Kaiser produce detailed plans. Kaiser did not have them: he was leaving the designing and engineering up to Howard Hughes; mass-production details would have to wait. But three days of tumultuous conferences gave Washington a chance to hear and understand the Kaiser viewpoint, and at week's end the atmosphere had warmed a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appointment in Washington | 9/21/1942 | See Source »

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