Word: foregoing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...might be brought up prior to the "probation" meeting of the Administrative Board and then be held over to take effect the same day. No one wants to find the Office an inexorable machine, but not a few of the sufferers under the present system would be willing to forego some individual attention for a little machine-like certainty...
...Filene's suggestion thus seems feasible. Most students would forego the non-essential gift, and a mere week's "hardship" is no hardship. European nations incidentally still embrace constitutional fallacies which serve but to intensify the alluring glamor of--well, say a summer about the Sorbonne...
...planned to discuss at some length the business outlook. I find so many other things to say that I shall have to forego that. Briefly, however, I am convinced that we definitely turned the corner in business depression several months ago and that the gradual improvement which has begun to occur in several industries is the forerunner of general and widespread improvement in business. The improvement may be slow; it may be spotty; it may be threatened from time to time by political disturbances in Europe and other world influences. Nevertheless American business is throughly sound at heart. In this...
...review of "June Love" would not be complete without a word about Miss Mitchell as MacIntyre, a Scotch maid whose forceful personality and use of the "absent treatment" causes Charles Brown, as a valet, to forego his single blessedness...
...ills, but how can education fulfill our hopes unless there is more monetary stimulus to draw able men into the teaching profession? At present, there are innumerable examples of young college graduates, eminently fitted for an academic life, who shun such a future solely because they are unable to forego the comfort for themselves and their families which they are able so easily to earn in other fields...