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Word: using (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...pointed out to your inquirer that World Peaceways wanted our citizens not to stop at praying but to use their God-given faculties to remedy domestic issues, the problems of Inter-American relations, our grave position in the Far East, and our inadequate role in the cause of a better world order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 17, 1940 | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

...seas who are maintaining with magnificent valor their battle for freedom." It was specific in its promise of aid: "In our American unity ... we will extend to the opponents of force the material resources of this nation, and, at the same time, we will harness and speed up the use of those resources in order that we ourselves in the Americas may have equipment and training equal to the task of any emergency and every defense." But it was most telling and it drew most applause in its condemnation of the dictatorial way of life-the way of force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Tenth of June | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

...Writers use more adjectives than speakers, because they have more time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Adjectives v. Verbs | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

Although doctors have tried the new technique only on dogs, they hope to use it soon on human beings. Not only would it be invaluable for accidents, said Dr. Carlson last week, but it would also enable doctors to cut open blood vessels and remove emboli-clots which block circulation, may cause death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Darning Blood Vessels | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

...whole of distress is always in use among men . . . only the distribution varies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Messiahs | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

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