Word: lied
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Grape-Nuts is thus a baked cereal composed largely of wheat and malted barley. Justification for the name may lie in the taste and feel of the food on the tongue and teeth. The term Grape-Nuts was in use before the passage of the Food & Drugs Act and no official objection has ever been taken to the name of this product. It has been accepted by our committee without change of name...
...That," interrupted Scot McGovern "is a damned lie." He was thereupon suspended for five days last November. Last week Mr. Speaker stated that "the Honorable Member has been automatically suspended for the remainder of the session" (probably about a month...
...Royal Family, laboring to preserve their impartiality and promote the unity of Belgium, had recently grown unpopular among some of their Flemish subjects. Proof: Crown Prince Leopold and Queen Elisabeth have been hissed and booed within the past year at Antwerp, Malines, Louvain. The obvious remedy seemed to lie in a discreet, informal holiday to be taken by Her Majesty among the wandering canals and soft green meadows of reposeful Flanders...
...Thou shalt not lie...
Trouble with Editor Nicholls's scheme was that numbers with "i" or "o" in them lie out of the dial alphabet. And only a few people could translate their numbers into anything even as memorable as "Plesido." For example, best that Owen D. Young could get out of his Butterfield 8-2765 would be AV U A ROK? George Fisher Baker Jr.'s Atwater 9-2360 makes nothing better than...