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Word: braved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lieutenant Hinton's talk about the NC4 flight was not altogether interesting for those of us who are favored with good memories. This brave young man evidently was conscious of this fact himself if WJZ was not. 'News while news is newsy' is our motto here at the Trib...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Radio Reviewing | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

Only four of the 109 oarsmen who were scheduled to run yesterday from Newell Boathouse were afraid to brave the storm. But it took the rest of them twenty minutes longer than usual to cover their two miles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 109 OARSMEN WADE THROUGH TWO MILES OF SNOW-STORM | 2/21/1924 | See Source »

Cries of "fair play," "be brave," from the radicals. Cries of "sit down" from Lewis' followers. The gavel pounded on the President's desk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COAL: Peace and Confusion | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

Nevertheless, all of this was Romance. Flashing weapons, colorful accoutrements, brave words and as often as possible ladies of a beauty which battles description. "Only the brave deserve the fair" might be called the keynote of the Romancers. Of course, that's changed now. Only the bread-winners deserve the fair in these degenerate days. But then, the whole structure has changed. Who can imagine D'Artagnan carrying on his habitual warfare with a tank of phosgen strapped upon his back, or Robert Clay sitting in his but and slaying his enemies with electrically controlled bombing planes! Individual fighting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOLDIERS OF FORTUNE | 1/23/1924 | See Source »

...papers in his pockets, the failure of any carrier pigeons to return, a gleam of light seen off the coast of Sicily about the time that de Granadan's watch stopped led to the supposition that the disabled airship collapsed and exploded suddenly at her end, carrying 48 brave men to their death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dixmude | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

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