Word: around
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...said to her 'I'm just a child of nature. I don't know what to do in the presence of royalty.' She said to me, 'You take me around just as you'd take your wife or daughter...
...months ago Mrs. Fleming, with her sister and brother-in-law, moved into the trim white house next to Alloway's town hall. Soon word went around that the newcomers were not pure white. Righteous citizens gathered in front of the house, yelled imprecations, threw stones wrapped in paper saying "Get out!" Children tagged after Mrs. Fleming jeering, "Nigger woman! Nigger woman...
Twenty-one men have been retained after the first cut in the basketball squad this year. The team will commence work around a nucleus of five of last year's regulars: Captain H.T. Wenner '30, S.C. Burns ocC, T.G. Upton '31, J.L. Rex '31, and P.W. Mahady '30, are the players upon whom Coach Ed Wachter is certain to rely, while G.H. Pattison '32, W.S. Baskerville '32, and W.J. Holland '32, captain of last year's Freshman team are the leading Sophomores who have joined the squad...
That brings up an obvious point for consideration in connection with the House plan. If the meals at the Houses are good and well-served, if the surroundings are pleasant, if there is a real undergraduate objection to "eating around they will be well attended anyway, regardless of requirement. And if the meals are not all of these things, certainly no student should be required to eat them...
...follows that the local system of stars around the Sun, and other stars clouds of our Milky Way, are comparable with the typical external galaxies, resembling especially those of the type of the Magellanic Clouds...