Word: spiderweb
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...these "backward" nations pointed out that it was only the protective tariff which had made 19th Century America so rich that it could afford to oppose protection. Argentina's Diego Luis Molinari (who refused to sign the charter) denounced I.T.O. as a U.S. plot, and as "an international spiderweb of Shylocks squeezing the heart of hungry multitudes...
Retire? Says spry Connie Mack, his face a spiderweb of wrinkles: "As soon as my players can tell me how the game should be played, and can prove the way I'm doing it is wrong, I'll retire...
...locomotives ever stopped whistling through the night, over the spiderweb tracks of city yards, past lonely water towers deep in the country, the whole nation would slow to a standstill...