Word: admittedly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that are now life unlocked usually have one gate sadly ajar, making it necessary to wedge one's way in or squirm through surreptiously. The conditions in the Houses are even worse during the regular college year. There are many fine portals that open only once a year to admit the tractor that hauls the wooden board walks. Enough of cloistering. R. A. Briggs...
...superior (leaving out politics and business) inasmuch as woman's brain is keener, woman is more subtle and a woman can read a man's mind like an open book. Men get their ideas, their inspirations, their ambitions from women, but how they hate to admit...
...take. He dressed in old flannel trousers and a grey sweater under oil skins. He did not bother too much about shaving. Sun and spray tanned his face, widened his grin. He smacked over codfish balls, baked beans, brown bread. And even the crustiest old Down Easterners had to admit that he was a crackerjack seaman under full sail...
Paper-clipper Bilbo's first official act was to send his assistant off for an after noon of browsing at the Library of Congress. His next was to admit a platoon of newshawks...
...amendment providing for the election of at least 40 seniors on the basis of high honors, was passed Monday at a meeting of the Harvard Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, when it held its annual election of officers and honorary members. As in previous years, the society will admit to its membership the usual "Junior Eight" and "Senior Sixteen" in addition to the Seniors attaining honors in special fields and recommended for degrees with distinction at Commencement...