Word: deem
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University, the income to be applied among other things to establish his reputation, too long neglected, as a devoted and faithful friend of his country; to maintain permanently his old homestead at Shrewsbury, Mass, as a public museum, and for such other purposes as the University shall deem proper and useful...
...Republican caucus and denied appointment to committees as a Republican. No such course was taken last week when the Republican caucus met. The young Senator was invited to be present. He did not attend, however. The reason for the change of front by the regulars was that they deem it wiser now to be conciliatory. Next year one-third of the Senate comes up for reelection. They are senators who were elected in 1920, a Republican landslide year. There is no prospect of electing Republican Senators in any states where Republicans were not elected in 1920. Faced with the likelihood...
...from any quarter. The Bulletin is glad to observe that the Harvard undergraduate body of today, through its representative organization, is not confining its thought to the selection of cheer leaders of the choice of class colors. It is showing a laudable interest in things that any college would deem worth-while...
...crawled up behind the golfers with the idea of rising to his feet just as the camera snapped. If a gentleman known in innumerable homes for his geniality, probity and tact, is not protected on the veranda of his own club from the slurs of the Tribune, who can deem himself safe...
...methods are provided by Article V of the Constitution for its amendment: 1) "The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose amendments. . . ." 2) "The Congress ... on the application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the several states, shall call a convention for proposing amendments which . . . shall be valid to all intents and purposes, as part of this Constitution, when ratified by the Legislatures of three fourths of the several states or by conventions in three fourths thereof. . . ." To date, only the first method has been used...