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Word: lumping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Workers party is not to be confused with the Socialist party, whose candidate is fair-haired Norman Thomas, Princeton graduate, one-time minister. The Socialist platform is virtually identical with the Communist platform except for the revolutionary plank. Because Socialists do not favor overthrowing the existing government, Communists lump Socialists with Democrats and Republicans as "tools of Capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Thrill, Shock | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...debt by a large internal loan; 2) ratifications (possibly after renegotiation) of the Franco-U. S. and Franco-British debt settlements; 3) restoration of the franc to a gold basis, probably at the present stabilized rate of 25 francs to one dollar; 4) acceptance from Germany of a (reduced) lump sum in payment of her reparations, this sum to be derived from the sale of the German railway bonds now held by the Reparations Commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Triumph of Poincare | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

...BACHELOR FATHER-About bastards, but as refined as a lump of sugar (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 23, 1928 | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...from Broadway, and the less famed but more beautiful and perhaps equally capable Isobel Elsom. Its production is lavish in all details. Yet, probably because characters in it are permitted to say, when on the point of departure, "Is it ... for good?" or to remark, brightly, about sugar, "A lump a "day keeps the levers away," The Behavior of Mrs. Crane is not really so very entertaining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 2, 1928 | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

...paid as promptly as possible. In this connection it is particularly significant that the Princeton Student Council which has in recent years employed a community chest for the same purpose has been faced, by the insufficient response met with, to urge that the method of collecting in a lump sum be given up in favor of a return to the former system of individual drives. The Princeton Student Council in reporting its decision deplores the situation that made it necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WOLF AT THE DOOR | 1/14/1928 | See Source »

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