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Word: forwardness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Vote. Senator Adams of Colorado walked forward, tossed the first slip of white cardboard into Carter Glass's hat. Andrews was second, then Ashurst, then Bailey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: 38-37 | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

This in the House of Lords is an offense punishable by a $2,500 fine. The Archbishop of Canterbury was seen at this point tensely bending forward with his hand cupped across his forehead as though earnestly praying for Lord Moray. Other peers physically dissuaded him from striking a match, led him out to be attended for several hours by a hastily summoned physician, had him taken home at I a. m. by friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Aug. 2, 1937 | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

...combined. Free State Laborites continued last week to vote in loose coalition with Fianna Fail, and Eamon de Valera was elected President for the third time by a smashing Dail vote of 82-to-52. Next the Dail obediently adjourned until Oct. 6, left the President free to go forward with his arrangements to fit the Free State with the new Irish Constitution just ratified in a national referendum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRISH FREE STATE: Third Term | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

...commander, evidently thought psychology would fight on the side of continuing to hold Brunete, however desperate the cost. With the sky full of battling pursuit ships and lumbering bombers, Leftists and Rightists spent the week locked in combat, each giving the other all they had. Rightists first swept overwhelmingly forward to retake Brunete, then as the afternoon wore on Leftists crept forward, recaptured most of Brunete in a sunset onslaught and by dawn were stubbornly giving ground, battling bayonet to bayonet, with warcraft diving from the skies to machine-gun the struggling troops. This week the Leftists were forced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Brunete | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

Matching these rare forward steps in dentistry was Dr. John J. Fitz-Gibbon's method of covering cleft palates with gold plates. Dr. Fitz-Gibbon, who practices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dentists | 7/26/1937 | See Source »

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