Word: leading
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Other newspapers followed The World's lead in exposing the evils of the peonage system practised in Florida...
...days after The Call's first article The New York World followed The Call's lead...
...describes a "boosters dinner" which has been thrown into consternation by the representative of the arts who refuses to have anything to do with the apostles of "pep and progress". The dinner incident past, we have the author's own point of view. Firmly yet gently, he would lead the talent of America from the footsteps of W. L. George, Theodore Dresier and Mr. Spingarn. Instead he would have them turn to Emerson and Whitman and Thoreau. Produce literature which "socializes the spiritual wealth of the country"! Your true artist is but the sounding board for this vast and half...
They were far-sighted men, those pioneers who chose crimson for the Harvard color. To think that they could visualize the Freshman dormitories and know that red lead is the cheapest of all paints! COUNU CRAVV...
Starting off as usual at a very high stroke, the seconds gained steadily on the first crew in the early stages of the race and by the half-mile had pulled out a third of a length lead. Matthews, setting a long easy beat of 30, kept alongside the speeding seconds with comparative ease, and as the mile drew near the high stroke commenced to tell on the junior oarsmen and their advantage diminished perceptibly. Approaching the bridge the two shells were on even terms and as they shot out the other side University A led for the first time...