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Sentence count:122+1Posted:2018-04-17Updated:2020-07-24
Meaning: n. the decade from 1940 to 1949. 
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91. The NC concept was proposed in the late 1940s by John Parsons of Traverse City, Michigan.
92. " In the late 1940s Fred Hoyle was on a radio show to talk about the Steady State Model, and referred to the expanding universe model as "the big bang idea.
93. In the late 1940s, pulp writer L. Ron Hubbard declared, "Writing for a penny a word is ridiculous.
94. It just happened to sit atop 21,000 tons of toxic industrial waste that had been buried underground in the 1940s and '50s by a local company.
95. Kim Hostler of Hostler Burrows, with Joseph Frank's Swedish wallpaper from the 1940s.
96. I grew up in the 1940s. Life was grim. My dad was a sharecropper. There had been tough times on the farm. World War II was going on.
97. Between the 1940s and 1960s, widespread mass vaccination campaigns in some African countries had resulted in the almost-complete disappearance of yellow fever.
98. GMO's calculations show that by the late 1940s, Mr. Inker writes, the U.S. economy had returned to the long-term growth path 'as if the Depression had never happened.'
99. In the early 1940s the Supreme Court announced in rather definitive terms that the First Amendment did not cover obscene or libelous speech, fighting words, or commercial speech.
100. "Don't Go Gentlely into That Good Night" was written by Dylan Thomas, the distinguished poet of the English Parnassus in 1940s, for his farther when he was dying.
101. After all, disposable diapers have been around since the 1940s.
102. Indeed, the Beards modified their economic determinism in the 1940s and gave greater play to the force of ideas and ideals than they had before.
103. Paul Garber, founder of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum,(sentencedict.com) stands with a kite marked with the distinctive shape of a Japanese Zero fighter in the early 1940s.
104. When the GATT was negotiated in the late 1940s, it set out various rules and principles for governing international trade.
105. China changed its mind after vituperative outbursts online by nationalists, still angry with Japan for its occupation of China in the 1930s and 1940s.
106. During the 1940s and 1950s, Sophiatown became the center of black culture in Johannesburg and the hub for arts, politics, religion and entertainment.
107. Although leprosy was treated differently in the past, the first breakthrough occurred in the 1940s with the development of the drug dapsone, which arrested the disease.
108. Digital artificial life research is based on the original work of Stanislaw Ulam and John von Neumann at Los Alamos Laboratory during the 1940s.
109. The IMF and World Bank were set up at the Bretton Woods conference in 1944 and their governance still reflects the dynamics of the 1940s.
110. Widespread use of this modified toxoid began in the 1940s when it was combined with the tetanus and pertussis vaccines.
111. In the 1940s, people became interested in the songs and dances the pioneers enjoyed. Square dancing became popular again.
112. A method of painting that originated in the USA during the 1940s, action painting is associated with a wider artistic movement called abstract expressionism .
113. But this view was proved wrong in the late 1940s, when, in the course of collecting folk music among the ethnic minorities of southwest China, a musicologist discovered a large number of such songs.
114. When I first became seriously interested in the study of Chinese history and culture in the 1940s, the Chinese historical mind happened to be cast in a positivistic and anti-traditionalistic mold.
115. One of the four horsemen of the evolutionary synthesis of the 1940s,(sentencedict.com/1940s.html) Theodosius Dobzhansky played a crucial role in bridging the gap between theoretical and empirical approaches in genetics.
116. The search to find this 60-year-old grave began with information from Kevin Lourey, who was a mine manager on Christmas Island in the late 1940s.
117. The Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered in the late 1940s in caves in the Judean Desert and are considered one of the greatest finds of the last century.
118. Dr Hakim claimed more women were choosing to ‘marry up’ by picking wealthy men for their spouse than in the 1940s.
119. In the early 1940s, a test with some armed bats went awry, and they set fire to a small Air Force base in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
120. This is the Soviet Union's Kalashnikov AK-47 assault rifle, developed in the 1940s for the Arctic, and popular with assault rifle users everywhere.
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