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Word: fairing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...That the U. S. shall pay a fair part of the Court's expenses as determined by the U. S. Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: World Court | 2/8/1926 | See Source »

...will combine the stars of all the sprint events in the K. of C. and Millrose A. A. games. Milland and Burns will try their luck against the collection of the world's greatest sprinters. Coach Farrell says of Miller's performance in New York Thursday night against a fair representation of these stars, "There was no daylight to be seen between Miller and Murchison at the finish of the dash at Madison Square Garden Thursday night. Murchison is the king of indoor sprinters and to Miller to finish second only to him raises Miller's merit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON RELAY MEN FACE YALE IN BRILLIANT MEET | 2/6/1926 | See Source »

...could hardly imagine a teapot small enough for this tempest. Mutual understanding seems to be circumscribed by a menu card. Be it admitted that great and holy causes are at stake on both sides and that "all is fair in love and war"; yet Mars would hardly stoop to wield a bill of fare...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE JOURNALISTIC CUISINE | 2/5/1926 | See Source »

Pangalo's reliance on the old principle of chance is not without shrewdness. Even in America, state lotteries were the most popular of taxation until a puritanic court declared them illegal. Indeed, the Greek premier's clipping coup d'etat bids fair to place him in the Ponzi class of promoters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A PONZIED PREMIER | 2/4/1926 | See Source »

...regarding kings buried deep in the rock under the pyramids have been relegated with the tales of black magic and priestcraft to the confines of fiction. All have been considered too far fetched to be true. The truth of the statements with regard to Gizeh seems now in a fair way to become proven conclusively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWS OF IMPORTANT TREASURES IN NILE VALLEY EVADES PRESS CENSOR | 2/2/1926 | See Source »

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