Word: failed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...each year so that mistakes resulting from inexperience are likely to be repeated"; "difficulty in locating the most competent men and persuading them to serve on its committees"; and the "real danger that on controversial issues the Council will succumb to the pressure of vociferous, organized minority groups and fail to give the issues informed and balanced consideration...
Doctors in the Hygiene Building fail to see how either drug could be effective. Vitamins don't stimulate and all quinine does is relieve cramps, they...
...real question seemed to be whether hurrying Hubert Humphrey would fail to get where he wanted (wherever that was) because he had tried to get there too fast. A man who has an answer for almost everything, Hubert Humphrey also had an answer for that: "I still have an interest in the drugstore." But, he added: "It's going to take a real good man six years from now to make me move out of here...
...success. The masthead flew two MacArthurs instead of one; mustached brother John D. MacArthur, president of Chicago's Bankers Life & Casualty Co., was the new publisher. Ince had sold out and gone off to Europe. "We didn't want anything with the MacArthur name on it to fail," explained John D. loyally. "My group-just some unpicturesque businessmen who want to make money-has put up $500,000 to make...
Stalin says, in effect, that the automatic blossoming of revolution is fine, but that many a near-revolution will fail if there is not a trained, hardheaded, ruthless organization which can, at just the right moment, topple the edifice. Here is where Stalin, along with Lenin, battles the ultra-leftists in the Marxist movement as well as the weak rightists for relaxing and pinning their hope for revolution on objective factors...