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Word: defers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...That the Government should not defer to the wishes of the British Minister to inflict unduly severe punishment on the soldier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Englishmen and Dogs | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

...Class Day Committee, at the Instigation of the Album Committee, has decided to defer the wearing of caps and gowns by Seniors until after May 7, according to an announcement made public last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS POSTPONE WEARING OF CAPS AND GOWNS TILL MAY 7 | 4/26/1924 | See Source »

...decided not to elect officers at this meeting, but to defer such election until a later meeting. To take charge of the work of organization and to propose plans for the next meeting, however, a committee was appointed by the president of the Council to consist of the following men: H. M. Hart '26, chairman; W. P. Exton '26, and F. S. Tupper '26, all of whom are members of the Freshman squad which is preparing to meet preparatory schools in February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN DEBATING CLUB HOLDS FIRST MEETING | 1/17/1923 | See Source »

...last the whole distance. Garrity's plunging was of a high order; behind Keek and Hooper, the former New back, aided by especially effective interference by Gilroy seemed to roll off center defense and inside the tack into a free field where Havemeyer, played an equally good roving defer usually felled him. The Crimson secondary alert for forwards were not pared to stem these bucks. Murrey not show his speed to advantage, buttoned some beautiful passes, two which including the now famous he to Lourie, covering 30 to 40 yards on a line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY AND JUNGALEERS BATTLE TO DEADLOCK BEFORE 40,000 INMAT | 11/8/1920 | See Source »

...social problems of this day are so acute and widespread that the cooperation of all thinking men is necessary to cope with them. No student need defer his participation, in their solution until after graduation, for there is simple opportunity for vital service by undergraduates. Postponement of social service is not only unnecessary but is also likely to be unwholesome, in that it leaves the humanitarian impulses--so essential to human progress--unused during a period which is most favorable to their development. Habits of generosity or of selfishness towards one's fellows are easily formed, but broken with difficulty...

Author: By Professor JAMES Ford ., (SPECIAL ARTICLE FOR THE CRIMSON) | Title: STUDENTS SHOULD HELP SOLVE SOCIAL PROBLEMS | 10/15/1920 | See Source »

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