Word: foremost
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Germany's foremost exile claimed that the Nazis have not tried to solve the problem of a clear delineation of the function of the central, state, and municipal powers...
...credulity of one of your correspondents, is no novelty in air warfare. Precisely such a weapon, of 37 mm. calibre, was mounted in the shaft of the 300 h.p. Spad supplied to leading French pursuit pilots, back in September, 1918. De Turenne, my escadrille commander, had one. So did foremost French ace Fonck, who on one occasion had fired the canon, was easing away in a power dive to shake off some Fokkers behind him when one of the empty 37 mm. shell cases jammed his stick control, so that he could not pull out of the dive...
During the late Renaissance, Bologna was the foremost sculptor of large and even colossal statues; likewise he was foremost as a producer of statuettes. It is in the latter that the "contortions" inherited from the aged Michael Angelo are far less disturbing than in his larger works...
...Marriage is one of the most important human activities," said Professor Ernest R. Groves, foremost pioneer in the field of marriage courses, when questioned on the advisability of such a course at Harvard...
...dancer, at Sanders Theater. Miss Chellis will feature a discussion lead by Dr. Payson Smith on the place of art in education. Although dancing is an innovation in the Association's policies, the "lecture demonstration" is expected to be of considerable value, since Miss Chellis is one of the "foremost educators" in the field of modern dance...