Word: lifted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Harvard showed no concerted attack for the first few minutes. Soon, however, Austin got free, skated up the left aisle, and his long lift found its mark in the Hamilton goal...
...immense weights, one of 1000 pounds for the works, the other of 1500 pounds to strike the gong, fall 80 feet a week to keep the clock going. It is Mr. Walford's duty to lift them up again. Two boxes of sand at the end of steel cables constitute these weights...
...Burghley.) I have been strong enough to lift you out of the dirt...
...even if they are in agreement." Stating that he could speak neither for the American Government nor for the American people, Mr. Dawes added: "But as an individual, I read in shame and humiliation the outpourings of the American nationalistic demagogues who undertake to lecture Europe in order to lift themselves into some petty office or to maintain their political popularity...
...political fact is in the act of being realized on the other side of the Atlantic. President Coolidge, with that coldness which characterizes him, is taking the political direction of the Republican Party into his own hands and not a single person of the Grand Old Party dares to lift a finger when he speaks. Despite the oratorical efforts of Hiram Johnson, the brawling, squalling California demagogue, Coolidge will be the Republican candidate at the next election. And no matter who the Democratic candidate is, Coolidge has the strongest chance of election." The heading to this article was AN AMERICAN...