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Word: contradicted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Today when Soviet newsorgans mention Trotsky they never do so except in hysterically abusive terms which flatly contradict the facts of 1917. It is now Stalin who in those days of do or die largely made the Revolution, though the Dictator with becoming modesty calls himself "only the disciple of Lenin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Trotsky, Stalin & Cardenas | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

...cannot contradict you with the crispness many cocksure letter-writers manage to achieve, but I have a faint recollection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 20, 1936 | 7/20/1936 | See Source »

...Trail that starts on the Atlantic side, above Colon. Whether they got where they were going or not, I don't know. Or I wouldn't know why they did it either. Perhaps their only destiny was to provide me with a one and only chance to contradict TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 20, 1936 | 7/20/1936 | See Source »

Until last week Big Business left unchallenged the downright declaration in President Roosevelt's Jefferson Day speech in Manhattan that reduction of manufacturing costs meant not more but less purchasing power for the nation (TIME, May 4). Though the President appeared to contradict himself a few days later at a White House press conference while elaborating upon the high cost of old-fashioned building methods, his statement was overlooked by no alert businessman. Last week in Los Angeles General Motors' Alfred Pritchard Sloan, a representative of an industry whose history is most clearly at variance with the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Record & Experience | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

...Another rumor she does not contradict: that the false sets were made of stainless steel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Galapagonistics | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

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