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Word: browed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...mobilization of human energies took place on a scale hitherto scarcely conceived. From the swarming millions of our youth to the gigantic community of workers of the fist and brow, active in one front, we see the witnesses of National Socialistic organizational art and organizational work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Upswing Unprecedented | 2/11/1935 | See Source »

...Speaker and he prepared to make it a great demonstration, to show doubters once & for all that the Democratic majority in the House could and would roll opposition flatter than a sheet of tissue paper. When it was all over, however, and Speaker Byrns was nervously mopping his perspiring brow, doubters held as firmly as ever to their doubts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rickety Roller | 2/4/1935 | See Source »

From 1901, when Steel sprang full-fashioned from the thunderous brow of John Pierpont Morgan the Elder, until 1933, it paid its $7 preferred dividend on the quarterly dot. Then the dividend was cut to $2, and arrears now amount to $36,000,000. A restoration of the dividend would mean only one thing: the presumably sagacious Steel directors were convinced that Steel can earn it and earn it steadily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Corporations | 1/28/1935 | See Source »

...Jersey and to make it a better place in which to live." And today Founder-President McCarter often finds it difficult to understand why the State so often resents his efforts to improve it. Once this year he thundered: "The fad of the day is to imprint upon the brow of success the scarlet letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Political Power | 12/31/1934 | See Source »

This would fix up Hewart's friend Slesser, and Hewart showed by his expression that he would assent. Sankey, in vast relief, snatched off his full wig, wiped his perspiring brow and exclaimed : "Lord Reading's suggestion saves everybody's face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Lord High Scrap | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

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