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Word: constantly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cooper, being the constant gadfly that she was, dared him to try. Cooper, we are told, never refused a challenge. The result was "Precaution." It's a pity that the author didn't take the title as a hint. The work has proved to be one of the worst novels in history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 12/12/1935 | See Source »

...here is Willy! And he's a fine looking man. But there he goes again pushing that toy car up and down the long corridor. He pushed it all day yesterday; he'll push it all day today. He calls his toy "Packward". It's his constant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 12/10/1935 | See Source »

...certain you were aware that your constant reporting of items regarding some famous Englishman referred to Admiral Backhouse. It appears someone else was equally certain this individual was The Prince of Wales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 9, 1935 | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

...tactics will do as much to hurt his course as will the machinations of his enemies. Constant and unremitting statements to the press, day in and day out, begin to pall on any public. His words are being read less and less, his opinions create little excitement as compared to those of last year. In fact Mr. Hoover is slipping from the strong position he has held in Republican ranks throughout the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE GREAT ENGINEER" | 12/7/1935 | See Source »

...beneath the wing, Engineers Chancey B. Wright and Victor A. Wright (no kin) alternated at tending the fuel tanks, engines, temperature. On the bridge, First Officer Robert Oliver Daniel Sullivan took turns at the controls with Second Officer George King. Directly behind sat Radio Officer William Turner Jarboe, maintaining constant touch with the directional radio beam the airliner follows. Standing nearby over a chart table was Chief Navigation Officer Frederick J. Noonan. Also there was the tight-mouthed, round-shouldered, meticulous man who is Pan American's No. 1 pilot. No. 1 Pilot. Son of a hardware man, Edwin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Transpacific | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

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