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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sir William Joynson-Hicks, British Home Secretary: "Unless the nations of the world follow the example of Great Britain and show a real desire to curtail their armaments, the compact will be nothing but a hollow sham.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Triumph of Kellogg | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

"We desire to appeal to the great United States when our signature in the course of a few weeks is placed alongside those of other nations of Europe and say to them:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Triumph of Kellogg | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

Previously Mason Morren had removed all nearby ladders into the building, locked all doors, cut the telephone line. He now ascended and climbed out upon the balustrade, for which Belgium's Hero Primate, the late Desire Cardinal Mercier, approved the following inscription:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Again, Smashed | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

In Dallas, Tex., Vincent Kerens, bond broker, received $1,900,000 last week because he, "of his own free will and desire, has passed five consecutive years of sobriety and good behaviour." These terms had been laid down by the will of his father, diplomat, railroader, who died in 1916...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jul. 23, 1928 | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

1) Does the voter dislike or does he desire, at this time, the idea of a change, a transition from something familiar to something unfamiliar, in the governance of the U. S.?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Shelf | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

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