Word: crucially
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...following estimates of the political situation in the crucial West must be discounted because of the Republican sources from which they come. Properly these estimates should be compared with similar data from Democratic and Progressive sources, but parallel data from the latter is for the moment lacking...
...soldiers before Boston at the beginning of the Revolution were most of them enlisted for only three months, and kept walking out at crucial moments. The officers, most of whom were elected by the men, were not only incompetent, but many of them were cowardly. One of the greatest causes of casualities was that the men used to try to stop rolling British cannon balls with their feet...
Ramon Navarro in the title role is more roguish than ever before. One is grateful for the absence of "Sheikery." While the Arab's desert-tribe does gallop across the hot sands to the rescue of the Mission at the crucial moment, Rex Ingram has not handled this in the absurd way which often causes the spectators to reach for their hats and march...
Playing shabby baseball and again making errors at crucial moments, Princeton's nine dropped a one-sided game to Boston College yesterday by the score of 7-1. Caldwell, the Tiger twirler, was not at his best, and poor fielding did not help him control the B. C. batsmen, who bunched their hits effectively and took good advantages of Princeton's shortcomings. At bat, the Jersey team was unimpressive...
...impetus and success at this time, to the desire of an able, if unscrupulous, opposition to discomfit the President by forcing his hand. Their, act, after succeeding in only the latter point, is rapidly turning itself into a boomerang. Mr. Coolidge has met a decisive test in a crucial political year. He has proved beyond doubt his courage, sincerity, and common sense. With Andrew Mellon; his stand is based on fact and national expediency, not on a lack of economic knowledge and an unhealthy desire merely to oppose. Intelligent and honest minded Americans in all political parties will applaud...