Beveridge


albert jeremiah, 1862–1927, u.s. senator and historian.
sir william henry, 1879–1963, english economist.
contemporary examples

the graph is of the beveridge curve, which represents the relationship between vacancies and unemployment.
the federal government should hire the long-term unemployed megan mcardle march 7, 2013

historical examples

“but there is nothing the matter with me,” mr. beveridge had urged.
in greek waters g. a. henty

“mr. beveridge amuses me—distinctly amuses me,” she retorted.
blow the man down holman day

“you will certainly have to cut off our rations a bit, mr. beveridge,” will martyn said one day as they finished dinner.
in greek waters g. a. henty

young mr. beveridge is coming, but we want a couple more hands.
in greek waters g. a. henty

mr. beveridge and horace walked about for some time, and then returned on board.
in greek waters g. a. henty

“i think that will be a very good plan,” mr. beveridge agreed.
in greek waters g. a. henty

“i have every hope that the treaty will be respected,” mr. beveridge wrote.
in greek waters g. a. henty

maybe you are right, mr. beveridge, though i did not look at it in that light before.
in greek waters g. a. henty

mr. beveridge, sanctioned in his courtship by julius marston, was not especially worried by any inferences from that soft glance.
blow the man down holman day

noun
william henry, 1st baron beveridge. 1879–1963, british economist, whose report on social insurance and allied services (1942) formed the basis of social-security legislation in britain

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