Word: bring
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...emergency is always liquor. Last week, having been assured by New York's John O'Connor that "you could not possibly spend more than 50? a gallon in making whiskey," the House approved an amendment raising liquor taxes from $2 to $2.25 a gallon, which should bring in $25,000,000 a year, slapped import duties on pork and pork products which should bring in $5,000,000 more. Thereupon, after defeating one more woebegone attempt to slip the third basket back into the bill, the House passed it 293 to 97, sent it to the Senate...
Watt, weighing 180 pounds, runs very low and hard, and it takes a smashing tackle to bring him down. Desmond is not quite so heavy but makes up for it by his speed and tricky running. Cohen and Oakes are both developing rapidly and may yet get the call...
...ideals of the League are grand and magnificent, and I'll never believe they are not ultimately attainable, but we cannot bring them nearer by pretending they are within our grasp today. Why should we mislead them by giving people assurance of 'collective security' when such assurance can only be a delusion...
Hardly one fox terrier owner in ten knows that the historic mission of his dog is to chase foxes down their holes and bring them out. Nowadays not one fox terrier in a hundred does his job. But fortnight ago at Farley, Iowa, Farmer Emmet Simon, hunting with his two terriers-Tuffy and her 5-year-old daughter Spotty-sent them into a fox's den. Tuffy came out, but not Spotty. She had been trapped by a rolling stone...
...over Yale this evening would bring the Crimson season to seven victories, against five defeats, insuring a share of the second position. If Princeton again trips Penn and if Cornell downs Columbia, Harvard will have undisputed hold on the runner-up spot...