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Word: carelessly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...shell, and the total cost is $900, although when we have shells built, they cost about $1500. When it comes to accidents to shells, it is singular to note that it is the experienced men who step through the bottom, and not the novices, simply because the former are careless and too sure of themselves. A University cox is also generally more apt to get in accidents while on practice rows than a greenhorn; a few years ago a University cox ran his boat right up on the float so that the number 2 man could step...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Average Shell Lasts About 10 Years", Says Boat-Builder of 45 Years' Practical Experience--Eight Weeks In Building | 3/16/1932 | See Source »

...Murray. One of Governor Murray's frequent boasts is that he has many friends, no intimates. This fact may explain in part why the man himself is such a bundle of contradictions. On the Oklahoma stump he dresses in the cheapest, sloppiest clothes, is careless in speech, indulges in vulgar mannerisms. But when he visited Washington last month and addressed an audience of cultured women he would have been almost unrecognizable to his Oklahoma friends. His diction was as correct as his clothes. His shoes were shined; a white handkerchief bobbed from his breast pocket; gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Bread, Butter, Bacon, Beans | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

...Careless Speaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Carless Speaker | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

...radio broadcaster as well as a sports writer can always be constrained by decency and courtesy, even if he must make mistakes in description and judgment, and to plead service to the public as any excuse for thoughtlessness or careless use of undeservedly offensive epithets is adding ignorance to bad taste. Neither newspaper nor radio is bound to serve the public to the point of boorishness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ban Deserved | 11/27/1931 | See Source »

...careless dealing; Its spark was lit that man might know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Watch Fires | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

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