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Word: devotedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Tonight before the meeting of the candidates Bump will briefly outline the history and purpose of the organization. The competitors will be expected to devote two afternoons a week to the competition, one afternoon at the air port to become familiar with the mechanics, construction and operation of the plane...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLYING CLUB ADDS TO ALUMNI BOARD | 3/13/1928 | See Source »

He was engaged in making the Appalachian survey, a task to which he devoted eight years.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 12, 1928 | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

Those were days devoted to hard work. "God had not yet tipped him off."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 12, 1928 | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

Nevertheless, despite these facts, Curtis is a power in the Senate and a great man in his own environment. His is usually the shoulder that makes the wheel turn round. His is usually the conciliation which finds a basis for agreement. He is an active man, tireless, industrious, and devoted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Presidential Possibilities | 3/9/1928 | See Source »

But she found therein the more loneliness because her husband, passionately devoted to their small son, needed her less than ever. There was still Zanti, of the little curiosity shop, who dispensed philosophy to Janet much as he did, volumes ago (Fortitude, published 1913), to Peter Wescott. There was Peter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Lonliness | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

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