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Word: losely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Rosa Raisa, whose majestic height has never been more beautiful than this winter, sang Toinette. It was a vulgar part, but Raisa was severely criticized for making it unnecessarily revolting. She seemed to lose the sympathy of her audience?for her, a new sensation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: In Washington | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

Your publicity men have spread abroad the knowledge that TIME is "the fastest growing non-fiction magazine in the U.S." What is the present circulation of TIME? In a friendly argument I wagered $10 that it was over 100,000. Kindly advise me whether I win or lose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 21, 1925 | 12/21/1925 | See Source »

...when neutrals had few rights. His brig captured by the French on a pretext, her cargo of foodstuffs looted for starving Brest, the guillotine overshadowing all, Cobb loyally strove to secure his owner's just dues. Revolutionary officialdom caressed its neck with premonitory tenderness and did nothing but lose his papers. He forced his way to Robespierre and the sea-green monster granted full indemnities. "I remained in Paris about three weeks after my bills were sent to Brest, and during that time the great man who had so assentially befreinded me was beheaded by the Galliotine." Thus Cobb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cape Cod Skipper | 12/21/1925 | See Source »

Alderman Robert R. Jackson, framer of the ordinance, said: "The dairy farmers say they will lose money if their cows suffering from tuberculosis are killed. What about the loss of the health of Chicago's 3,000,000 people ? If we must choose between human lives and money, then this committee should fight for lives, and for the protection of our milk supply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McHenry County | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...making them attractive, and on how undergraduates receive them. If they achieve the success which is potentially theirs, they will eventually become an integral part of Harvard education. But in such an even, it is greatly to be hoped that in the development of a system they do not lose that informality which is at once their most pleasant and their meet valuable characteristic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INFORMAL EDUCATION | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

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