Word: keen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...admirer of cleverness, subtlety, terseness of expression and clarity of thought wherever found, may I express my keen appreciation of TIME. I find it indispensable in my world of molecules...
Kermit had sought this contract for months, might have lost out in the unusually keen competition, were it not for the recommendation of President Crowley of the Fleet Corp. Assured of operating the line, this youngest living son of the late President Roosevelt exclaimed: "I am convinced that there is an excellent future for the American Merchant Marine and intend to devote all my time toward making my operations a success...
...than-ever seat price could not be discounted as a phenomenon of supply and demand. The majority of seat buyers lately has not consisted of youngsters experimenting with their patrimony or carrying on a family tradition, but of the shrewdest, toughmindedest, kind of traders and market students, and of keen younger men enlisted and financed by the old houses to cope with voluminous business, present and future...
Such was the work from October to June of the nine keen-minded gentlemen who sit in black robes in the old Senate Chamber of the Capitol. Some of the cases decided show the direction of judicial development...
...Keen interest will follow the progress of the University team this year, as an aftermath of its performance last season when E entered the tournament almost without advance notice and romped away with the championship by swamping the Army team in the finals...