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Word: accept (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Candidates for the News Board will be accepted from the Freshman Class only, while the Editorial Board tryouts are open only to Sophomores. The Business and Photographic Boards will accept candidates from both the Freshman and Sophomore Classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson's Four Boards Hold Tryouts; News, Business, Photography for 1943 | 11/10/1939 | See Source »

...their headmasters accept the new plan of provisional college admittance at the end of the Junior year, a lot of school boys will not have all the efforts of their senior year sucked towards the whirlpool of College Boards. Dean Gummere has long considered changes in Harvard's requirements. Too little opportunity has been granted the applicant to prepare for college, not merely for exams, and the introduction of the new Plan C would allow him to concentrate profitably on more advanced subjects and fields new to him as sociology and economics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVOLUTION FOR THE SCHOOLS | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

Last week the trustees of hard-up Hopkins voted to accept the Shriver bequest, kept a discreet silence as to when, how and by whom the Baltimore Beauties would be immuralized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Baltimore Beauties | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...officers taken prisoner during Napoleon's campaigns in the North. In 1810 the weakness of Sweden, together with the sudden death of the Swedish Crown Prince, emboldened a Stockholm Court clique to propose that one of Napoleon's marshals be sounded out as to whether he would accept election as heir to the Swedish throne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORDIC STATES: Mighty Fortress | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

...Roman Catholic Church: "Why do intelligent people accept this strange heap of mental corruption as a religion and a way of life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pre-War | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

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