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Word: launching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...January 31 the Chicago Civic Opera Company will launch its annual season of Grand Opera in Boston. Opening with melodious and spectacular "Aida", the Company will continue its run until February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHICAGO OPERA COMPANY TO GIVE "HARVARD NIGHT" SHOW | 1/14/1927 | See Source »

...sincerely beg your pardon, ladies and gentlemen of the Browning Club; I have taken too long in expressing . . . May I quote from the editorial which launches--no, one doesn't launch a tree, does one . . . but this isn't a tree any more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 1/7/1927 | See Source »

...difficult as that of agriculture. It is therefore less interested in the tariff than it formerly was. There is a large financial and industrial interest which already holds that American industry is outgrowing tariff protection. It would be in the highest degree unwise for farmers at this time to launch an attack on the tariff without carefully considering the possibility that in the near future they may need it more than any other economic group in the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mr. Jardine Reports | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

...that President Hibben appoint a committee to investigate the Philadelphian Society for "undesirable Buchmanism." There was also a vote of 253 to 85 to the effect that "undesirable Buchmanism" was actually in vogue with the Philadelphian Society. Ironically, the mass meeting had been called by the Society itself to launch a $25,000 charity drive. The Society's undergraduate officers denied that they were Buchmanites, but the investigation went forward at President Hibben's behest, by a committee composed of faculty members and trustees as well as undergraduates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: At Princeton | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

...feet, and sent Corn-sweet over with the winning touchdown four minutes after the opening whistle. Not content with the one score, the Providence eleven continued its aggressive tactics, and while unable to tally again, kept the Elis so much on the run as to render them unable to launch a decisive counter attack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEARS CONQUER BULLDOGS AS TIGERS EKE OUT VICTORY | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

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