Word: responded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...facts: the facts about the strength of their own forces, about the actual danger which is facing them. If the newspapers and magazines of the country would spend less effort on giving them unnecessary excuses to fight the enemy, and more accurate reporting and cold fact, the people would respond with a seriousness which is not warranted by the pulp journalese which they are now expected to take seriously...
...TIME'S publisher can respond with thanks to these bouquets and others, where modesty might hobble TIME'S Editors. TIME'S editorial staff had about 36 hours to write its first issue about the U.S. at war. TIME correspondents within eight hours after war's outbreak turned in a nationwide roundup of U.S. reactions and thereafter kept it up to date hour by hour...
...Roman Empire: the disappearance of its intelligentsia. The havoc among the older generation of the educated classes has been frightful. . . . But it is the outlook for the future that is darkest. . . . The youth ... is being brought up to act mechanically, not to think; to shout, not to reflect; to respond like trained animals to definite stimuli. ... A revolution of moral nihilism has engulfed the continent...
Third came the synthesizing of a group of liquid hydrocarbons called alkylates out of either 1) natural gas or 2) the gaseous by-products of the cracking process for making ordinary gasoline. Alky-lates alone have an octane rating of about 93, but they respond quickly when lead is added, making possible ratings well above...
...training room and bathing room are littered with machines of strange appearance whose function is to heat injured parts to speed circulation and healing. "Deep heat" treatment for injuries too far beneath the skin to respond to the heat lamp or hot water is given by short and long wave diathermy by means of two machines analogous to radio transmitters...