Word: accomplishes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Premiers had a heart-to-heart talk. After various conferences, Mr. MacDonald was seen with a wan smile, for his exertions on behalf of Edouard had caused him excessive fatigue. He declared that neither he nor the French Premier was a magician-"we cannot wave a wand and accomplish miracles." But he declared that they were both, substantially, in agreement...
Finding LaBoulie to his liking, Tolley stayed on when the professionals parted. His idea was to accomplish what only John Ball of England and "Chick" Evans of the U. S., in 1890 and 1916 respectively, had ever done before him-win a country's open and amateur titles in the same year. The French amateur event soon opened, the finals were reached with Tolley and John G. Anderson (American) in them. Who won? John G. Anderson, on the 36th green...
Salduro, Utah. At 5:20 P. M. Pacific time. Here he took a brief stop, stated that he was confident he would accomplish the cross-continent dawn to dusk flight which he had tried twice before without success...
...last century, when large numbers of immigrants first began coming to this country, there was a vast quantity of free land which could not be cultivated because of the smallness of the population. This land has now been almost completely occupied, and a continued admission of new arrivals will accomplish little but an approximation of the crowded state of the agricultural areas of Europe...
...does not matter whether that is altogether true or whether the main credit belongs to England. The Dawes report has had an even more beneficial effect on France, who will be compelled to reduce her pretentions to a European hegemony and her military expenditures, which the Dawes report will accomplish even more certainly than it will extract reparations from Germany...