Word: replenish
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...However, when a drought appears, the need for more funds is stamped on the taxpayers by talk of a huge water shortage. Bryan believes that though there is a definite shortage at this time, it is not as pressing as would appear. Winter and spring precipitation should, he says, replenish the low supply...
Junior Varsity football coach Ben McCabe yesterday issued a plea for more personnel to replenish his depleted ranks. Many men have just reported in the last couple of days and McCabe emphasized that it is still not too late to draw equipment...
...June of 1552, so the story goes. Membership in the Sacred College of Cardinals had fallen to 14, and all the Roman Catholic world momentarily expected Pope Julius III to call a consistory to replenish the College. When the cardinals and papal courtiers had decided that the time was at hand, a messenger was sent to ask His Holiness the customary question: "Beatissime pater, eras erit consistorium?" (Most blessed father, will there be a consistory tomorrow?) But the Pope, who had built his summer villa in the cool valley that is still called "the vineyard of Pope Julius," answered: "Cras...
...urgent call for blood donors at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital went out from Mrs. Dallas Hext, Adams House secretary, last night. The donations will be used to replenish the hospital's blood bank, which has been exhausted in transfusions to Mrs. Hext's mother. Mrs. Hext will take calls from those interested and arrange appointments from her office at Adams House...
Barry's birthday guests grabbed, pawed, rushed wildly from counter to counter. By 6 o'clock, when only tie clasps, flashlights and wallets were left, the doors were closed to replenish stocks, then reopened. Finally, at 11:30 p.m., the exhausted sales force gave up. The customers were told to help themselves; they...