Word: hurtful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Things About Your Dog," which states, on his long experience as a breeder of prize collies, that a dog foaming at the mouth is not rabid-that a dog foams at the mouth from a number of causes, and that a rabid dog is too sick and dazed to hurt anyone...
When informed of the gunplay in the gallery Vice President Curtis, whose feelings have repeatedly been hurt by the Press, half-jokingly remarked: "Half the fellows up in the gallery ought to be shot. They print nothing but lies. They know they're lies but they go ahead and print them anyway. If Pace does shoot anybody, I'll resign and defend...
...Storke from London to Manhattan. But the other producers did not bulge from their stand. Politely-for much as coppermen may bellow at each other over a desk or dining room table, a conference room always freezes them into formality-they suggested that Roan's stand was hurting hundreds of thousands of investors in the industry to whom a : increase in prices would mean $20,000,000 more in earnings. The managing director parried that the U. S. tariff had hurt Roan, that U. S. companies should not sell copper abroad, that Roan had to up its production...
...Paul yielded with extreme reluctance. It hurt him to drop von Papen, his favorite, even on the advice of von Schleicher whom he trusts. In a blazingly frank press communique, Old Paul announced that he was acting "with a heavy heart. . . . I have repressed my own personal inclination to reappoint Colonel von Papen and I have commissioned Defense Minister General von Schleicher to form a new Cabinet...
That election hurt those men and the other men who were passed over. You may agree quite naturally that it was a slap in the face, for in those days men for some inexplicable reason were proud to wear "keys...