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Word: bolstered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Crimson team until the Yale clash next Saturday evening at the Arena. Coach Bigelow will continue the process of welding his first combination into the formidable team it gives promise of being, and of strengthening the play of the defense. The return of Chase is expected to bolster up the team in this respect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE GETS DECISIVE WIN OVER TIGER SIX | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

Married Flirts jumbles familiarly about with wives and husbands who will not stay firmly married. Two wives and two husbands are shuffled back and forth with no particular success as entertainment. Pauline Frederick is included to bolster up an obviously weak narrative. The sum total is singularly meagre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Nov. 24, 1924 | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

...losing to Brown 7 to 0 last Saturday the University eleven lost a golden opportunity to regain the entire confidence of the undergraduate body and also to bolster up its own morale. Nevertheless the outlook for the coming weekend is not altogether gloomy, despite Yale's wonderful showing against the Tigers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON GOES DOWN TO BROWN INVADERS | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

...bear witness to Republican finance in their state. Came also one T. V. O'Connor, Chairman of the U. S. Shipping Board, subpoenaed by the Committee out of curiosity aroused by a statement of his that Soviet Russian money had filtered into the U. S. via Mexico to bolster the LaFollette candidacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rat Hunt | 11/3/1924 | See Source »

Manhattan theatre managers have been banking heavily on the advent of swarms of delegates to the Democratic National Convention to bolster up the Summer attendance at shows. How much patronage will actually flow to the theatres from the Convention is a question causing scepticism among the wise or hoot-owls. Broadway dopsters figure that many of the practiced delegates will expect to go to shows on passes, on the sheer strength of being delegates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats | 6/23/1924 | See Source »

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