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Word: kill (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Your mannerisms are choking your utterance and soon they will affect your circulation. In this way Bennett killed the Herald and you can kill TIME. Perhaps you aim to, so you may recoup by selling this recipe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 27, 1926 | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

...Many of you like to moralize. This kind of activity is not profitable. It is better to kill with ridicule. A harsh word must be hurled out abruptly, like a blow; but in passing judgment you must remember that you are judging comrades whose life is very hard and who as yet do not understand the enormous demands of the present historic time. It is hard for them to understand this, because they haven't the time to learn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Advice from Gorky | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

Would-be-Assassin Lucetti, dragged by the police from a mob which was trying to lynch him, said quietly: "I am an anarchist. I came from Paris to kill Mussolini. I was born in Italy. I have no accomplices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Bomb | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

...Lacoste obviously expected to be beaten and made errors. Lacoste's game has always irritated Tilden. It is a suave game, a soft-spoken game of placements that look easy because the man who reaches for them looks so awkward-of strokes that a hard-hitting player can kill only if he is very careful. Last year Lacoste reached match-point four times before Tilden beat him. The champion was teasing, people said; he gave away points to get an incentive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Davis Cup | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

...judge asked: "Do you think it was funny to murder a man?" "To tell the truth, Judge," said the boy, seriously, "I have lost my mental capacity to explain. . . . I don't want you to think, Judge, that I thought it was funny to kill this man. I thought it was funny for you to ask that question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Calisch & Silberstein | 9/6/1926 | See Source »

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