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Word: keenest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Economic conflict is inevitable, and none but the keenest foresight can prevent the nations' resorting to arms. If England rejects organizations for peace in favor of organization for war, war she will have, and all the world with her; for adoption of Mr. Chamberlain's proposal, will mean the re-establishment of that notoriously delicate balance of power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROKEN CHINA | 3/18/1925 | See Source »

Expresses "Keenest Regret...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FISHER WITHDRAWS NAME AS HARVARD HEAD COACH | 2/5/1925 | See Source »

...Fisher explained his "keenest regret" at the "situation which arose in connection with my business necessitating a decision on my part to entirely sever my connection with Harvard football". He pointed out how much he disliked to have the "appearance of quitting in the fact of last year's defeats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FISHER WITHDRAWS NAME AS HARVARD HEAD COACH | 2/5/1925 | See Source »

...competition this year was the keenest in the twenty years that have elapsed since the first Rhodes Scholar was elected. For the 32 appointments in as many states there were 507 candidates from 184 different colleges and universities. These candidates accredited from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, were awarded scholarships from the states of New Hampshire, Maryland, and Washington, yesterday. This is the first time that an award has been made to a West Point man. Princeton had three successful candidates. Brown two and Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO HARVARD MEN GET RHODES AWARDS | 12/15/1924 | See Source »

...occasion of "the joyous culmination," as Miss Gordon termed the Jubilee. With nearly 500,000 members and 20,000 local unions in the U. S., with Unions in 51 countries and delegates present from all the hemispheres, pointing to the past with pride, looking to the future with the keenest anticipation, the parent organization celebrated its anniversary with pageantry pictures of its 50 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: In Chicago | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

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