Word: cheate
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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There was a lot of work to be done when Andrews took over the graft-and politics-ridden revenue service last year. He set a challenging goal: to restore public confidence in the revenue service and to re-create the impression that no one can cheat the federal income-tax collector...
...Murderer, Swindler." The next afternoon, Scelba went to the Senate to outline his program and to request its support. In a low monotone, he talked in general terms of land reform and of law and order. Communists hooted, shouted and heckled: "Murderer, swindler, cheat." It took Scelba two hours to read a 45-minute speech. It was worse in the Chamber a few hours later. The Reds rose as though by signal, screamed. "Faker, liar! for shame!" and stomped out of the hall...
Recent inquiries into the workings of Radcliffe's honor system have produced one significant fact: girls occasionally cheat. And when they do, they usually get away with it. For in the great American system of Fair Play, no one likes to turn in his neighbor...
...functioned with a moderate degree of success for many years. The most precarious stage in the life of any honor system is its beginning; several years must pass before students get used to the novelty of being trusted. During this transition period, many might feel they must cheat simply, in self defense. The system would then collapse before it got started...
Wagle, 31, was swamped with calls after he put ads in the Sun and the News: UNDEPENDABLE, SLOPPY, LIAR, CHEAT, DRUNKARD, ALLERGIC TO WORK; NEED...