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- noun British economist (born in India) whose report on social insurance provided the basis for most of the social legislation on which the welfare state in the United Kingdom is based (1879-1963)
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Examples
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They have a most agreeable forenoon drink, they call Beveridge, which is made from the water of the Cocoa nut, fresh lime juice and sirup from the boiler, which tho 'sweet has still the flavour of the cane.
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Figure 1 (labeled as Chart 5), taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, is a plot of job vacancies and unemployment -- a relationship known as the Beveridge curve.
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Figure 1 (labeled as Chart 5), taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, is a plot of job vacancies and unemployment -- a relationship known as the Beveridge curve.
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Figure 1 (labeled as Chart 5), taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, is a plot of job vacancies and unemployment -- a relationship known as the Beveridge curve.
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Figure 1 (labeled as Chart 5), taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, is a plot of job vacancies and unemployment -- a relationship known as the Beveridge curve.
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Canon xx. in Beveridge, tom.i. p. 325) prohibits the erection of double or promiscuous monasteries of both sexes; but it appears from Balsamon, that the prohibition was not effectual.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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She was also a member of the Broadcasting Commission, called the Beveridge Commission, a very important Commission.
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Listened to some chap called Beveridge on the Wireless.
Army Rumour Service 2010
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Listened to some chap called Beveridge on the Wireless.
Army Rumour Service 2010
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Listened to some chap called Beveridge on the Wireless.
Army Rumour Service 2010
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