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Word: braved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...officer let his sword fall as the signal to fire. General Quijano dropped to the ground, his body convulsing. On orders from the officer, a soldier approached the quivering form and put the muzzle of his rifle against the general's head, pulled the trigger. Thus died General Quijano, brave to the last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Revolt | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...papa broke the news? What does the new mama think of her famed stepchild? How would you like to bring up a murderer? Will she see him? Will she kiss him? Will she forgive? LOVES LEOPOLD IN SPITE OF FAMILY FAME. That's what I want. Sex. Sin. Brave little woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fame | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...Youth is brave, but youth is cruel. Last week, two dozen young Negroes of Gary, Ind., were mortified by 1,357 young whites of Gary, Ind., probably more painfully than any adult Negro ever lynched by rabid adult whites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Jim Crow Jr. | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...Prussia from the enemy, your and General von Ludendorff's superior leadership, supported by the devoted cooperation of your subordinates, who were most of them trained in the school of my old chief of the general staff, Count Schlieffen, succeeded in gaining a splendid victory with our incomparable and brave troops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Tannenberg Monument | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...Tannenberg showed the world again what German power was capable of under strong and definite leadership. May the heroic spirit of Tannenberg penetrate and unite our divided nation. Then it will achieve wonders and the brave men to whom this memorial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Tannenberg Monument | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

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