Word: commonly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...branch also is asked by the people to do its part in making democracy successful. We do not ask the courts to call non-existent powers into being, but we have a right to expect that conceded powers or those legitimately implied shall be made effective instruments for the common good...
...stood G. M.'s mighty masters, the du Ponts, Chairman Lammot, Directors Pierre, Irénée and Henry, with all their own prodigious resources of wealth and power, plus those of the great industries linked with motors by business and financial interdependence, and in a common defense against John Lewis' offensive. On the battle's outcome, informed observers agreed, hung the whole future of U. S. industrial relations...
...believe," vehemently continued the Acting Secretary of State, "that any such adventure in suicide is imminent! On the contrary, I am convinced that the leaders of those nations, knowing what a perhaps fatal blow another extensive war would be to the fabric of European civilization, will find some common-sense method of adjusting all controversies. Of course all the world would be glad to see the civil strife in Spain wholly localized...
...Common Problems...
...proposing the meeting, the Columbia Board of Student Representatives declared that "it has occured to the members of our board that many of these problems (of student government) are common to our sister institutions," and that a Conference with the discussions of these problems in mind and the resultant exchange of ideas would be of mutual benefit...