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Word: grade (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this course borders somewhat upon my field of concentration I am taking today's exam merely out of the spirit of curiosity, and would you be so kind as to give me a grade?" Signed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vagabond King Makes Debut in Striking Exposure of Exam Mechanism--Passing Grade Rewards Three Hour Session | 2/5/1929 | See Source »

...determining his fee, a high-grade physician considers his patient and the circumstances of the case. So, too, does the high-grade hangman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hangman Vexed | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

...effort was made to abandon the boring anachronism, which confronts every class. This year the protest has gained sufficient momentum not only to undermine what prestige the dance might have left in the eyes of Juniors but also to damage beyond calculation the remote possibility of its making the grade. The Class of 1930 is in a position to shake off an onus of traditionalism, escape an unprofitable evening, and earn the gratitude of succeeding classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE JUNIOR DANCE | 1/18/1929 | See Source »

...Rocque, this unlikely story of War heroes after the War, one a German Baron, the other an amateur bandit fast becoming professional, is happily without dialog. There is some good dancing by the doublers for Swagger and his girl who are supposed to be Russian entertainers in a high-grade night club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jan. 14, 1929 | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

There are now 57 men in the infirmary, 47 of whom have anything from coughs and colds to low-grade pneumonia. The infirmary will have accommodations for about 100 beds after arrangements for expansion which are now being made, have been completed. If the number runs over this among, about 35 more can be accommodated at the overflow infirmary on Quincy Street, Cambridge. Any more cases than these will have to be put elsewhere, in which case the Governing Board of the University would probably meet, and the possibility of closing the school might arise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REMOTE POSSIBILITY OF CLOSING COLLEGE | 1/11/1929 | See Source »

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