Word: diurnally
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rides on the trolley and subway beside you. He works at the next desk, exercises at the next machine, pours tea at any table, walks, talks, transacts, marries, yet is never detected unless somehow cut off, Antaeus-like, from the source of vitality. Cretins must continue their diurnal gland reinforcement or sink back to their deformed, subconscious state by slow, tragic degrees...
...exactly in so stressing the things that pass in the night as issues to be fought for that the News shows lack of vision. Its "planks" correspond with the "planks" of political parties and with almost all-contemporary legislation in being of diurnal (or nocturnal) interest only. They suffice but for one step, they are makeshifts of reformers so eager to reform that they have no time to think...
...little eight-page newspapers of Paris, brilliant, powerful and many, continue their diurnal animadversions against the United States. Leading the field are the Matin (edited by Stephen Lausanne, a welcome guest in many American homes), the semi-official Temps, the Midi, the Liberte. The text, as a rule, is either the Washington limitation of armaments plan or the debts. Exhibit "A" from the Liberte: " We were the victims at Washington of an Anglo-American combination and two questions of money prevent us from escaping...