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Word: lets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Said eager Edward Voight: "I will let my record speak for itself and will not make a fight . . . unless forced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Brothers, Twins | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...dying. . . . Quick! Bring the flag of Italy! . . . Let me be wrapped within its glorious folds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Death of Diaz | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...Petersburg, Fla., nineteen-year-old Jeanne Durand wanted to set a new world's record for a parachute jump. Last week she climbed onto the wing of a plane, 15,000 feet in the air, and let go. Her parachute caught on the plane and she faced certain death until Dr. R. L. Ellis, her pilot, brought the ship safely to earth on one wheel and a wing tip, leaving her safe, grateful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flying Matters | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...refused to let her go to a public hospital for fear of revealing his abortion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Murder | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...refused to let a priest shrive her before her death, for the same reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Murder | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

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