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lend-lease

NOUN
  1. the transfer of goods and services to an ally to aid in a common cause
    lend-lease during World War II was extremely generous

How To Use lend-lease In A Sentence

  • Although it only existed more than one year and operated practically more than half a year, it played a great role in promoting production, working in U. S. Lend-lease Act and so on.
  • lend-lease during World War II was extremely generous
  • In public, Roosevelt continued to insist the United States would not go to war, but the "Destroyer Deal", Lend-Lease , and other measures were merely helping hands to a friend.
  • `It is, of course, Russian gold, almost certainly in exchange for lend-lease. SAN ANDREAS
  • They'll never be able to prove anything but there is something they can do -- reduce or even stop all future lend-lease to Russia. SAN ANDREAS
  • They rounded up the inhabitants at gunpoint, herded them into American Studebaker trucks supplied under the lend-lease program, and drove them to the Grozny railway station, where they were packed into cattle wagons. The Return
  • `It is, of course, Russian gold, almost certainly in exchange for lend-lease. SAN ANDREAS
  • Perhaps the most notorious example was Attorney General Robert Jackson's opinion (prior to the Lend-Lease Act) that existing statutes gave the President the authority to acquire from the British Government rights for the establishment of naval and air bases in exchange for over-age destroyers and obsolescent military material. Balkinization
  • They'll never be able to prove anything but there is something they can do -- reduce or even stop all future lend-lease to Russia. SAN ANDREAS
  • The War Department had committed itself to a policy of “keeping China in the War” and providing the Chungking government, with Chiang Kai-shek as its president, with a major portion of lend-lease supplies. A Covert Affair
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