Word: worded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Consequences of the Peace with a few lines from Shelley's Prometheus Unbound, a lot of people got the idea that Keynes himself had written them; 2) another time he quoted 20 lines of Milton's Samson Agonistes, and was paid for them "at so much a word . . . though my glory was a little dimmed by their being printed as prose...
...Countries, particularly Russia," he said, "must open their borders to inspection by this international group, and must give their word of honor not to pursue investigations along these lines without informing the rest of the world...
Give us the word but quick...
Promptly the building managers agreed. And then, surprisingly, so did the union. A few members rebelled, angrily stomped into Sullivan's office (second floor) to protest. But the strike leader sent out the word, "The strike is over." Said he, apologetically: "We were hurting our best friends-the garment workers...
...trying to get back as close to normal as possible, as quickly as we can," Col. Bingham said, and emphasized that this was to be a "formal" game in every sense of the word...