Word: foremost
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Worse still, pious Dr. Gray discovered that the exhibition was sponsored by Prof. J. B. S. Haldane, acknowledged one of the Empire's foremost scientists. In a twinkling Dr. Gray cancelled the exhibit, turned the rascals...
...Surrealisme in this country up to the present, and this is an unfortunate fact, as Miro paints in the manner of the earlier men who were subservient to Freud and the dictates of psychoanalysis. In literature Andre Breton was the theoretician of the school, and Louis Aragon the foremost poet and writer, perhaps the best of the younger French writers today...
been regarded as sound and reliable by the foremost scientists of the world." E. M. Rogers, instructor in Physics, said yesterday. Mr. Rogers worked in the famous English laboratory under Lord Rutherford a few years ago. He has the highest opinion of Chadwick's researches, which have been closely related to his own line of work...
...into a blockhouse. He had dug the dirt floor out to a depth of four feet, cut loopholes at the floor level. For 15 hours Albert Johnson held off the Mounties. Hand grenades blew the roof off his hut. Albert Johnson retired, like an angry woodchuck stern foremost into a dugout, kept fighting. The police retired, disgruntled...
Critic Mumford was followed by Henry Wright, foremost U. S. authority on housing conditions, who astonished many by saying that apartments on semi-fashionable Riverside Drive are "slums or potential slums." Reason: They admit light only to the front of the building...