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Word: easier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...simply faced the fact-"The small family has come to stay"-and queried the future: "Will the task ahead be easier because of our ethnic complexity and a corresponding dilution of our more homogeneous elements, or shall we be confronted with unheard-of problems that will test the optimism of the most hopeful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: For Adults | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

After all, an old skinflint is much easier to satisfy than a young gold-digger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HIGH COST OF WIVING | 3/30/1926 | See Source »

...squashed hat is the decisive factor in most of my drawings," he said. "Just notice if you don't usually look at that first. It makes it easier for me as I don't have to draw a face. It might also be better if some real people wore their hats like that. They might be hand-somer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLIER AND OTTO MOUNT UNION PLATFORM TONIGHT | 3/24/1926 | See Source »

Miss Pankhurst: "My answer is the answer that I have always tried to give to those who wanted me to do something. If you want me there and you think I can help make it easier for women and men, especially for the young, I will go there if I am sent there. But, touched as I am by Lady Astor's offer to give me her seat, I must decline, because if I go to Parliament I must win my seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Again, Christabel | 3/15/1926 | See Source »

Answer No. 62.(February, 1926). "I would advise 'Manufacturer' to send his idiot son to Harvard. I am a recent Harvard graduate myself, and I wish to assure him that there is no university in the country where it is easier to get by with a minimum of work. It is an actual fact that throughout my entire four years I read no more, in the aggregate, than fifty small pages of large type, and that I skipped 80% of the lectures I was supposed to attend. I not only did not fail to get through; I graduated cum laude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fools | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

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