Word: entertains
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...letter to the London Times Mr. Fisher said: "I have neither published nor authorized to be published any statement with reference to the Rhodes Scholars. The opinions ascribed to me are almost exactly the reverse of those which I entertain...
...official protest of the U. S. government against the now tariff law (TIME, Sept. 19), the French government countered skillfully. It declined to entertain the U. S. proposal for a treaty of amity and commerce modeled on the one recently concluded with Germany (TIME, Aug. 29). In other words France refused to give the U. S. most-favored nation treatment (rates equal to the lowest accorded to any other nation) because the U. S. makes no similar concession to any country...
From these portents, it appeared how keen and vital is the rivalry of Britain and Italy in Africa. Indeed, both the British and Italian governments have spent sums large enough to be fairly called "excessive" in an effort to entertain King Fuad so sumptuously that the hearts of Egyptians may be sensibly touched in return...
Throughout Canada chief municipalities prepared to entertain their royal and right honorable guests by an extension of the Canadian Diamond Jubilee festivities (TIME, July...
Smart Berliners delighted to entertain last week their favorite among living U. S. novelists, Sinclair Lewis. Snooping newsgatherers followed Novelist Lewis to a very small, very select little dinner. Who was the swarthy man with whom he talked so much...