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Word: drives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...powerful brute that "you can drive right through hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Sep. 20, 1926 | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

Johnston and Borotra rounded off the series with a free-hitting match, Johnston gambling all on each drive, Borotra bounding wildly. Johnston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Davis Cup | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

Harry Mulford Jewett, president Paige-Detroit Motor Car Co.: "I made a speech to 1,500 of my Jewett and Paige dealers at an elaborate dinner in the grand ballroom of the Book Cadillac Hotel, Detroit. Said I: 'The new Paige is a powerful brute. You can drive it right through hell and you can't make it heat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 20, 1926 | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

That the crude rock is crushed to nut size, then pulverized, then heated to drive off moisture, when it is ready for commerce as plaster paris or as stucco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Gypsum | 9/13/1926 | See Source »

...this Georgian does not suggest a spirit so awfully and terribly aloof. When his stern jaw relaxes he can and does smile with a kindling light in his eyes. But searing experience has shown the man of steel that Russia must be driven, that only one man can drive. Recently Death took from M. Stalin the especial goad which he had set to spur Russian labor on to adequate production - Felix E. Dzerzhinsky, president of the Supreme Economic Council (TIME, Aug. 2). For the past fortnight it has been touted that M. Dzerzhinsky was murdered by agents of M. Zinoviev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Alone | 8/30/1926 | See Source »

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