Word: grown
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...manifesto ends: "In conclusion, I [Stanley Baldwin] would appeal to you to help to secure for the country, in this difficult and anxious time, a strong and stable Government, based on an independent majority in Parliament, resolved to maintain the existing constitutional and economic liberties under which Britain has grown great and prosperous, and empowered to solve on practical and common-sense lines the urgent industrial and social problems of the day. ... I appeal, therefore, to all men and women who desire stable government to support the broad and national policy that I have outlined and to ensure the return...
...During the five years of companionship with you, there has grown to be a mutual, strong, personal affection. We believe in your teachings; we regard you as an outstanding figure in the Christian world today; we cannot bear the thought of separation. A great spiritual force has been built up in the Church as a result of your co- operation with us, and we have definite plans for further growth and influence in the years ahead. We will suffer an irreparable loss if you leave us entirely...
...injured squad has grown slightly as a result of the grueling battle fought last Saturday, but no one is so seriously hurt that he will not be available for use if necessary for the B. U. invasion. Gehrke, Zarakov, and Cheek were the only members who did not appear at all. All three are expected to return within a day or two. Hammond, Rogers, La Farge, and Samberski were present on the side lines, dressed in civilian clothes. Theopold and Miller ran through signal practice, but kept out of the scrimmage
...rivalry had grown more and more intense from about 1901 to 1912. With few exceptions the scores had been close, and although the Crimson had the distinct edge on the grand total, each team regarded the other as one of its chief opponents...
...direction of the Union. His business interests are large, and his position as chairman of the Board of Overseers made many demands on his time, but he has always been ready to give his attention in full measure to the needs of the Union. Under his leadership it has grown so large that the governing board has been forced reluctantly to limit the number of its members...