Word: dare
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...soul would dare to sleep...
Many a Nazi expected Realmleader Hitler to name his Vice Realmleader. equivalent to an Emperor naming his Crown Prince, for the powers and the term in office of Der Reichsführer are unlimited. In effect he is already Emperor. Would he dare do anything with those Crown Jewels...
...reserves of Java, Sumatra, Borneo and Ceram in the Netherlands Indies. Last week Dutch planters and oil men rejoiced to learn that Queen Wilhelmina is resolved to defend them to the last. Dutch Defense Minister Laurentius Nicolas Deckers, orating before the Dutch Parliament, declared that Japan will never dare to send more than one-tenth of her fleet to attack Borneo which is 3,000 miles from Japan...
...which seemed to him a work of art deserving of the light of print; Wolf Solent and A Glastonbury Romance may serve as instances. Mr. Schuster is known as an enthusiast, in literature and music, who lets his tastes dictate more of his business than any "opportunist" would dare to do. I am sure that he has forgiven you; but as for myself I wince when TIME takes liberties with living souls. De vivis nil nisi bonum...
When the Court Circular touched off the cannonade of news, London editors leaped to their telephones, called up everyone they dared in Salzburg, did not dare to call Prince George. Readily Princess Marina answered: "I cannot tell you how happy I am. I hope we shall be married very soon...