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Word: coursedate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Over Hartford, Conn., last week an airplane coursed, wove figure 8's, glided and banked faultlessly. It coasted to earth, rose again; alighted again, rose a third time. A few eyes that strained towards its flight were sycophantic; many were worried, most were proud. For operating the plane was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flying Trimbull | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

A slim bronze dolphin coursed the Baltic Sea one day last week, sped in a straight line for four miles with the accuracy peculiar to automobile torpedoes.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Without Petulance | 8/23/1926 | See Source »

Nor is there anything dull or docile about Senator James A. Reed of Missouri. Set to nose out the labyrinthine political finances of the Pennsylvania primaries (TIME May 31 et seq. THE CONGRESS,) he tested all winds eagerly for a whiff of larger game. Last fortnight his vigilance was rewarded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Subdivision of Government | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

A gentle squeeze of the trigger and the great Fascist would topple headforemost from the balcony. Perhaps the House of Savoy would fall with him. Amid the antiFascist revolution which would spring up, anything might happen. Even as these thoughts coursed through the mind of onetime Socialist Deputy Tito Zaniboni...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Day of Wrath | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

One fine May morning in 1915, the German submarine U-20, cruising off the Irish coast released a. slender steel projectile into the chill Atlantic. The projectile coursed onward like a speeding shark, nestled against a tender leviathan, and the Lusitania went to the bottom.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENMARK: For the Gander | 8/31/1925 | See Source »

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