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Word: avoiding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fault was mutual: Senior A had failed to stop, and the launch was on the left of the arch. In trying to regain the right side, the launch hit the shell in the bow, sinking it immediately. B. F. Rice Bassett at bow jumped just in time to avoid injury...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COXSWAIN NEARLY DROWNS WHEN SENIOR SHELL SINKS | 5/2/1925 | See Source »

President Coolidge addressed them: "There is only one way in modern civilization ... to avoid the constant interposition of Government into practically all the affairs of the people and that is for the people to adopt a correct course of action. ... If they do not want government through public action, they must provide it through private action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: D.A.R. | 4/27/1925 | See Source »

...criticisms that are heaped upon the incumbent. He believes that the life service tradition should be held inviolable but that men are liable to break, or to be driven from office. This condition, if it were obtained, would cause the kind of man which the office demands to avoid it, tion, it assumes a super...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLDS UNIVERSITY SYSTEM DESPOTIC | 4/9/1925 | See Source »

Have you crossed the street to avoid meeting some person...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Allport Makes Unique Ratings of Personality | 4/8/1925 | See Source »

...Today birth-control argument centres about the proposals that women should be taught to avoid pregnancy and that abortion should be legalized." Points usually made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Malthusians | 4/6/1925 | See Source »

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