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Word: conquers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Stewart Wolf summed up: "We have found that the man likely to have a heart attack is highly competitive in his attitudes, if not in his behavior; concerned with self-sufficiency and with doing things on his own-and usually the hard way. Looking for new worlds to conquer, he takes less than the usual satisfaction from achievement, and especially he has no time to enjoy satisfaction between chores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Matters of the Heart | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

First of all, concluded Harris, we must conquer the American belief that borrowing for an automobile, a home, or a trip abroad is moral while loans for education, the most productive loans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harris Offers New Plan For Student Loan | 10/29/1958 | See Source »

Rocketry. To a rocket congress: "When God enjoined man to conquer the earth, He doubtlessly included the universe as well. Your action is completely legitimate and praiseworthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: THE POPE SPEAKS | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

...first Horseman cannot be War. His horse is white, he is crowned, he goes forth with a bow to conquer. He is Antichrist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 20, 1958 | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

Another reason for the attack on the Jews, Silverman stated, is that the segregationists are attempting to extend their base of operations in order to divert law enforcement authorities. Some Southerners claim that Jews are trying to "divide and conquer" Negro and white Christians, said Silverman, in order to justify the bombings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tillich Likens Bombings To Nazi Terror Tactics | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

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