Word: driven
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...longer have the privilege of being a liberal shadow. I have been driven out into the sunlight, not a bad thing. I have no intention to accept my dismissal from the Liberal Party. I cannot be driven from the Liberal platforms. I see on sign of my being driven from the leadership of that party in the House of Commons...
Comeback? With Soviet gold, Mongol troops and Russian officers, General Feng Yu-hsiang, "Christian Bolshevist War Lord,'" recently driven from Peking (TIME, April 12) was last week reported preparing a drive from Siberia on his native land. Then quite suddenly the occidental press discovered the General in Berlin. Perhaps he was only buying peanuts...
Died. Meyer London, 54, Congressman 1915-19 and 1921-23, sole Socialist then in Congress; when run down by an automobile driven by Louis Greenspan (who likewise rammed the car of Jack Applebaum) at First Ave. and 18th St., Manhattan...
...been freed by the Riffi as an earnest of good faith, did the French seriously prepare to receive the surrender of Krim in person. Then a rumor spread that a majority of his adherents, frightened by the Franco-Spanish advance, had shown signs of turning upon their leader; had driven him to anticipate their change of heart by throwing himself upon the mercy of the French...
...captured and disarmed 20,000 Spaniards under General Navarro. With this supply of captured arms more than 20,000 additional Riffi were put in the field, and eventually an army numbering perhaps 80,000 was assembled, armed with captured or smuggled equipment. By 1924, Krim and his brother had driven the Spaniards out of almost the entire Riff. Shortsightedly they incurred the wrath of France by a raid on French Morocco in which their forces nearly captured Fez. Instead of thereby intimidating France, and?as they appear to have hoped?persuading her to exert pressure upon Spain to grant...