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Word: jumps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...what I have said you will find the answer to the question so often asked of our colonial aspirations and desires. One must not describe Italy as though she were lying in hiding behind a hedge, ready to jump at the throat of the first passing nation, to tear a colony from her hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Patient | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

...very little of production. Since it happens that the current price of rubber is 36? a pound the Stevenson Plan will call for a 10% plantation restriction by Feb. 1. Yet there are fairly large stocks of crude and scrap rubber in the U. S. The price will not jump wildly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Forestallers | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

...jump from one's seat and run out on a field to pull down goal posts is a diversion rarely indulged in without appropriate stimuli. The fact that their team, together with Hamilton and Caldwell, had defeated 10 to 0 a Michigan team that had beaten Illinois and Minnesota, was enough to stimulate the gentlemen of Annapolis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Foot Ball | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...minutes, Thomas Marshall's boat hove in sight, soon followed by a sister smack. The marooned ones edged warily from the sinking wings to the fuselage, from the fuselage toward the rudders. When Thomas Marshall was near enough to make himself heard he told them not to jump. They looked at shivering Mr. Kanevaros of Indiana and waited obediently until ropes were passed and they were all taken off. Pilot Dinsmore, now standing waist-deep, was the last. As the smack swung clear, the plane pulled her tail under and slid down to join the Spanish galleons, the German...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Sowing | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

...been announced by the Athletic Association that the first three events of the annual Fall Handicap Track Meet which concludes the fall track season, will be run off this afternoon. The pole vault will be contested at 2.30 o'clock, the high jump at 3 o'clock, and the broad jump at 3.30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE EVENTS TODAY START FALL HANDICAP TRACK MEET | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

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