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Word: losely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...believes that probation is an academic punishment designed for the occasional dull or lazy student. The figures certainly indicate that the Freshman on probation, if not quite the average student, is far from the abnormal one; and only little less clearly that this form of discipline has begun to lose all significance and to become a mere nuisance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PATENT MEDICINE | 4/9/1924 | See Source »

...best teams, for there is no practice as good as to play against a better player than yourself. We purposely challenged outside of our own zone. The neighboring teams are all very inferior and although we might advance further in the tournament by playing them we would lose the sport of playing men like the Australians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHINESE TENNIS CAPTAIN LIKES STIFF COMPETITION | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

...Stinnes Industrialists seem to be betting double. Albert Voegler is expected to pick up through his "Liberal League" what Stresemann may lose in the National Peoples Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: 21 Parties | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...There is no risk attached to it 'and nothing to lose. This whole subject has appealed to me because I've always had such an enormous interest in life?in the present and the future, but not the past, except the historic past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Black Oxen? | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...President Eliot," this paper continues, "does not lose his large vision. He believes that the United States is far better governed today than she was when he started life. And while he is cautiously reticent over the growing influence of the universities in public life, his usually reflective eyes gleam with subdued delight when he recalls how this or that Harvard man has been found faithful in the administration of some high office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIOT WINS TRIBUTES FROM PRESS AND COLLEGE | 3/20/1924 | See Source »

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