Word: narrowing
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Wallace asked the party to abandon its "narrow range of support" and become "a broader forward-looking party." It could not tolerate "any organized factions or groups" within it. "Our principles are vastly different from those of the Communist Party," he said. ". . . We believe in progressive capitalism, not socialism...
...unsigned petition supporting the loyalty oath says in part: "We believe a more narrow drafting of the certificate would substantially reduce its practical value and seriously impede the officials charged with the duty of selecting officer candidates...
Beer commented that it was difficult to predict what the results of such a close election would be since there has been no precedent in the history of the British Parliament. He cited the election of 1892, when the Liberals under Gladstone won by a narrow majority, as the closest parallel that he could think...
...outcome of Labor's narrow margin, Beer predicted, would be a difficulty in directing foreign affairs, the result of an unstable government...
...most cases of this sort, Cunningham added, the car is parked on a narrow street, and the snowplow cannot got through. The police will haul the car off, even if it is in a non-restricted area...