Word: impairing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...afraid of comprimising U.S. sovereignty? No, said Governor Dewey; making treaties or entering a group of nations determined on international action would not impair America's sovereignty. Such acts were merely the way nations had to live together...
...brought up now, he said, such problems might cause disputes that would impair United Nations unity and thus be detrimental to the war effort...
...credit of all concerned that, in the face of service-depleted ranks, and greater time demands on those remaining at school, the Glee Club has continued to pull through in such fine fashion. It is hoped that any further restrictions due to the present situation will in no way impair the twenty-one concert schedule so admirably begun last night...
...injury put a crimp in Dartmouth's plan for season-long domination of the Eastern Hockey League. The brilliant forward line of Rondeau, Billy Riley and Bill Harrison has been broken, and the replacement may impair the efficiency with which this trio has slashed its way to the limelight in Eastern rink circles...
...milk company pressure, which largely brought about regulation in the U.S. (where in 1917 only 5% of the cattle were infected), run into bigger obstacles in Britain. Immediate slaughter of infected animals would dangerously reduce the milk supply, make big demands on public funds for compensation,* bankrupt many dairymen, impair the fertility of Britain's fields by cutting down the manure supply...