Word: keenest
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week many of the same advisers were back in Washington, this time to tell the incoming Democrats how to save the nation. Parading before the Senate's powerful Committee on Finance they spoke what was supposed to be the keenest, soundest thought of the country...
...dreams the times may find him when he has reached old age. . . a handsome old devil with a past, one who can philosophize with women and act the oracle with men. When he says "Call no woman respectable until she is dead," the audience senses his sincerity with keenest satisfaction...
...Hoover method of economizing-by-committee failed to win the support of Liberal Pundit Walter Lippmann, once the President's close friend, now his keenest critic. Writing in the arch-Republican New York Herald Tribune last week Pundit Lippmann declared...
...representatives of the two American universities have been most hospitably treated in Central Europe. In Czechoslovakia the government has taken the keenest interest in the work, and all the departments which could help have done so to the fullest extent. The Ministry of Education and Culture, whose representatives seemed greatly impressed by their visit to the excavations at Homolka, has been interested and helpful. The work of the expedition has been carried on with the co-operation, and under the auspices of, the State Archaeological Institute of Czechoslovakia, of which Dr. Buchtela and Dr. Bohm are the directors; without their...
...casting aside his outer garment, advanced, bowed stiffly to the King, crisply said: "I have been directed by the President to extend to Your Majesty and to Her Majesty the Queen a most cordial welcome to the United States. . .. The President and Mrs. Hoover . . . are looking forward with the keenest anticipation to Your Majesties' visit to Washington...