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Word: bulwarked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Army. To bulwark its empire the U. S. has posted 14,228 Army officers and men in Hawaii, 8,784 in the Canal Zone, 5,770 (exclusive of the Scouts) in the Philippines, 1,012 at Tientsin, China. One hundred and fifty U. S. Army engineers are spending Christmas surveying a new canal route across Nicaragua...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Montezuma, Tripoli & Beyond | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

...plan would also be advantageous to the H. A. A. in handling funds. To the conscientious student who, at the beginning of the season promises himself to play squash at least three times a week, such a system would be of great convenience, as well as an added bulwark against the temptation to break the pledge, that comes with December hours, theses, and too much Vagabonding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAKING CHANGE | 12/17/1929 | See Source »

Restless little Dictator-King Alexander last week surprised and pained the potent Serbian element in his kingdom who have always been the bulwark of his power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Dangerous Decree | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...tough defense of Syracuse was only penetrated once, two minutes before the end of the final period, by H. H. Broadbent '32, Crimson forward. Broadbent has been a stellar forward and bulwark of the Harvard team thus far this season, scoring three out of the team's four goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCCER TEAM NOSES OUT SYRACUSE IN CLOSE GAME | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...same lineup will start for Harvard which began the Williams and Brown games. O. D. Johnson '31, who has been playing a stellar game all year, is expected to lead the Crimson attack, while Captain H. M. Hartnett '30 should be the bulwark of the defense. The Yale star is Huggins, and it is upon him that the Elis are pinning their chief hopes of scoring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY STICKMEN TO MEET YALE TOMORROW | 5/29/1929 | See Source »

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