Word: agreement
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...favour of an all-round reduction of armaments by international agreement...
...with Il Duce in the chair, the put-putting motorboats carried ashore what was called a "pleasant surprise." Almost too smily as they landed and faced the Press and newscameramen, the English and French laughed, chortled, beamed. Apparently in the highest good humor, they announced "definite achievement" and "complete agreement" among the three Great Powers. Some things done at Stresa...
...great "Wall" (1861-65). I would like you to know there is one unfailing characteristic we of the Bible Belt are proud of in Arkansas from Chicot to Washington County and from Miller County to Mississippi County: we can, and by God Sir, will break each and every agreement or promise we made to any blue-bellied Yankee...
This fixed point could only be achieved by a decisive agreement among the Great Powers. Realmleader Hitler, with his scorn of Democracy, felt safe enough, since at Stresa Democracy will rule two to one over Fascism. "All their tricks," exulted the Berliner Tageblatt, "will be at best contraptions ... of short duration...
...bursting with excitement over new developments in his swift ideas of persuading people to help sell his automobiles (TIME, March n). Not the least of the contracts which Mr. Drake had temporarily enjoined was one with Seminole Paper Corp., an International Paper subsidiary which makes toilet paper. No routine agreement for the purchase of plant & office supplies, the Seminole contract concerned a grandiose scheme for obtaining the names of prospective automobile buyers...