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Word: strengthe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...bruised Bob Kennedy, is Red Hill, a defensive tower of strength on the flank...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Crimson Faces Upstart B.U. Eleven | 10/4/1947 | See Source »

...Only through a strong UN can we have peace. Only by being fully and constructively used can the UN gain strength.... In the long run it is the United States which will suffer a permanent loss of prestige unless we show our willingness to build One World through use of the machinery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wallace On . . . | 10/1/1947 | See Source »

...Strength Through Smallness. Within his own party, he is a formidable figure who knows all there is to know about party management. This know-how is crucial in the Labor Party, which is an insecure amalgam of two parties-the trade unionists, who have the votes, and the theoretical socialists, who supply the agitation. Clement Attlee's strength is his neutral smallness. All the big men around him belong to one side or the other. Attlee belongs to both and to neither...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Issue | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

...strength of the line still remains a question. It is hard to evaluate a team as a whole against opposition that lacks depth and ability, but in this particular case it is harder still to rate the line, since the visitors lacked their two first string guards and used their center only sparingly because of suspected injury...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan jr., | Title: Harlow Claims Weak Spots In Spite of 52-Point Victory | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

...campuses where those influence elections), representing perhaps 9 percent of the votes. In between stood a centrist liberal 17 percent organized by Don S. Willner '47--national chairman of Students for Democratic Action--to check the aggressive forward positions taken by both extremes. Forty percent of the Convention's strength did not engage in concerted activity. Nevertheless when the chips were down the slate of officers advanced by the SDA group won a near clean sweep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: I.U.S. Affiliation and Racial Issue Tested Student Association's Unity | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

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