Word: bulking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Madeira. When revolution seemed to threaten the little Portuguese isle, the "Lion of Poland" showed a tendency to yawn, to sprawl his bulk with even more abandon upon small wicker chairs...
...Florence, Coloratura Luisa Tetrazzini, as famed for her bulk as for her trills, sang her farewell concert at the Verdi Theatre where she made her debut 35 years ago. Benito Mussolini once gave Tetrazzini a photograph inscribed: "To the voice that makes one believe in Paradise...
...writer in the February Harper's is of the opinion that many prominent doctors are alive to a critical weakening in the Medical Conscience. The causes of this social decay undoubtedly hark back to the bulk of improper material accepted by American Medical Schools and Colleges...
Throughout the game the University players showed that excellence of passing and defence that has characterized the previous games. Only once did the Army team get within shooting distance of the Harvard goal, and this shot was missed by Carter, playing at center for the military team. During the bulk of the game, however, the Army shots were weakly made at long distance, and on several occasions they failed to come up to the Harvard goal...
...great bulk of our subscribers make finished metal products - locomotives, pins, automobiles, dish pans, ships, peanut roasters, plows, typewriters, machinery, T squares, metal beds, traveling cranes, can openers, furnaces...