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Word: lowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...question of high or low tariff, long a battleground between Republicans and Democrats, has in recent years lost some of its pristine vigor. The Republicans have ignored the high tariff except for perfunctory eulogies. The Democrats have used it chiefly as a handy missile for occasional flings at their opponents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TARIFF: Reopened | 1/11/1926 | See Source »

...faced the University last year and will probably rush in fresh players at every opportunity tonight. In Zarakov, Harding, and Scott, the Crimson is also well supplied with a reserve forward line of high caliber, and Clark, whose hard body checking against Toronto was largely responsible for the low score will be ready to enter the fray at either Coady or Pratt's post on the defense. Captain Cumings, whose phenomenal goal guarding has been a bright spot in the season so far, has a capable understudy in Morrill, a Sophomore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUCK CHASERS OUT FOR TIGER'S PELT | 1/9/1926 | See Source »

...fighting pacifist. He is the only man of whom the Encyclopedia Britannica reversed its opinion completely within a decade. General Pershing said of him: "He has made possible what I have done." He is a loyal friend, a gracious enemy. In his presence conversation is rarely trivial and never low. He is not all things to all men; he is the same thing to all men, a gentleman and a scholar. If a Greek piano-tuner visited his house professionally, Mr. Baker would learn all about the insides of a piano and the piano-tuner would hear about Aeschylus, Sophocles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Mr. Baker's Book | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

...present 115 branch "club-hostels" are scattered throughout the United Kingdom, and provide club life at a low rate for men of every class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Toc. H. | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

...third in the tourney ? At first the master made no explanation, but gradually-as the passport became more wearisome- the persistence of the press took its irritating effect and drew forth remarks. The master reported that at the beginning of the tournament the lighting was bad, the chairs too low, the pieces too big for the squares, the ventilation abominable. The hall of play, onetime restaurant of the Hotel Metropole, could seat 1,000; each day 1,200 or 1,500 pushed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Capablanca Explains | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

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