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Word: challengee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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A squabble that became bitter and ended in a challenge. (P. 10.)

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Jul. 14, 1924 | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

Despite these political worries, he found time to squabble with one captain Fonseca. The squabble became bitter and ended in a challenge.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: Fight | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

At Henley-on-Thames, England, J. Beresford, Jr., slid his slender shell under the bridge, rested on his sculls in comfort, reflected joyfully that, as in 1920, he had won the Diamond Sculls. In 1922, Beresford was nosed out by Walter M. Hoover of Duluth. Last year, he did not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Henley | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

Strangely enough, when the Old Guard turned on Mr. Butler and picked the handiest candidate for the Vice Presidency?General Dawes?it did not greatly alter the busino-political spirit of the ticket. Dawes differs greatly from the Coolidge type: the Republican candidates may well be dubbed "Cautious Cal and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: Slemp vs. Butler? | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

Will they try again another year? Yes, for, in Mallory's own words, Everest "is there"?a challenge to the human race.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mons Invictus | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

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