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Word: disgust (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Brown's "iron men" lasted until five minutes before the close of the game. Then, to the disgust of the Rhode Island rooters, substitutes were sent in, who, in the gathering darkness put over Brown's third score. Mishel tore through the Harvard team for 40 yards, to be downed on the Crimson 32-yard streak. Edes, diminutive Bruin back, raced 26 yards, and on the next play a triple pass, Eisenberg to Randall to Edes, accounted for six yards and the third touchdown. The point after touchdown came, as had the other two, on a business-like dropkick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN AIR ATTACK FATAL TO CRIMSON IN FINAL ANALYSIS | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

Interpreneur Couzens has learned that not enough U. S. householders are yet willing to pay cash for even a standardized iceless refrigerator. They are habituated to the trade custom of instalment payments. So, last week, Mr. Couzens in disgust dissolved his company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: No Instalments | 9/6/1926 | See Source »

...With utmost disgust and abhorrence I read the account in TIME of German Schwarz and his fiendish acts. And now Karl Busch rises against Americans for not appreciating the actions of Schwarz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 21, 1926 | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

...realizes that there is at college as elsewhere an eternal fitness of things which is lasting and must not be violated. Recently certain members of the freshman class at Harvard were so indiscreet as to egg the seniors on to wrath and the rest of the college on to disgust at their mawdlin behavior. Now some members of the Yale freshman crew have committed the venial but vicious sin of cheating at examinations. So two colleges include certain individuals whom a Yale graduate of fame and fortune could call "These sad young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THESE SAD YOUNG MEN | 6/18/1926 | See Source »

...questioned as 1928 appears on the political horizon. The New York Times, interesting itself in the matter sent out a questionnaire to members of the Democratic National Committee. Twenty-eight of them replied, and all but seven favored the abolition of the rule. The majority were evidently actuated by disgust at the spectacle enacted in 1924. But it might be supposed that the seven standpatters would give specific reasons which made them immune from the general turn of opinion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLITICAL PALAVER | 5/25/1926 | See Source »

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