Word: intentionally
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...will create a railway trust) was not heeded. That body protested vigorously against the "corrupt practices of the Government." While it asserted that it would employ only peaceful means, there was some talk of revolution. Perhaps the Zayas administration, which would like to silence the objections, suggested their revolutionary intent for an excuse to clap them into prison...
...course the professor is partly responsible for creating interest in his subject among the students who come to hear him. To expound its ins and outs to the class should be a privilege rather than a duty. But when a large part of that class comes with a fixed intent of communing solely with Morpheus, only a Disraeli or a Burke or perhaps a Fisher could unfix that intend. And the probability of getting such men is certainly considerably lessened when only the more meritorious students are admitted...
Next winter when Congress assembles, the Secretary intends to submit a new immigration bill embodying the features of examination abroad and registration of all immigrants entering this country. He expressed his intent with regard to an immigration policy by saying that what he is seeking is "not a foreign policy, dictated by foreign steamship companies, but an American policy, formulated by and in the interest of the United States...
Still the Monitor advertises its departments as "Finance, Sports, Politics, etc.," and adds, "You will find all that a clean informative daily newspaper should offer you. ..." The Monitor outlawed the fight as " an event which is not merely mercenary in intent, but degrading, brutalizing and demoralizing in character...
...long ago Joie Ray, heralded by telegrams and press notices, came to the University intent upon breaking the world's record in the mile run. At that time he failed, but undeterred by the past he is returning to try again after the Yale baseball game tomorrow...