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Word: expendable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
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...believe that students drop the class either because they feel that they have gained everything possible from it, or because they do not want to expend the effort to get up at 8 a.m. five days a week," he stated. "It is possible that some of the dropouts are dissatisfied with the course itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One-Third Drop Reading Course | 12/17/1960 | See Source »

...dubious that a dubbed version of a film will, by some magical sort of magnetism, attract more patrons to the box office than a subtitled version. Furthermore, dubbing is a far more expensive proposition than subtitling. And many U.S. importing distributors would hesitate to expend the necessary money for dubbing some films on which they would be willing to gamble subtitling costs. The result would be that we should not be getting to see as many fine foreign imports as we now enjoy...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: A Drubbing for Dubbing | 8/17/1960 | See Source »

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