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Word: luring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Novarro in the lead. In the days of its manufacture they thought that President Coolidge would hand the cinema actor his diploma. There was unrest among the politicians, and the doubtful honor fell to Secretary of the Navy Wilbur. The hero starts acting honestly but finally succumbs to the lure of his own uniform and overplays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Oct. 26, 1925 | 10/26/1925 | See Source »

...With my late husband, I traveled extensively, both in Europe and the East, under the auspices or with the assistance of agents of Thos. Cook & Sons. Believe me, they were more often young men, harrassed by the unreasonable demands of travelers far from home, than "panders seeking to lure the unwary still further...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 5, 1925 | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

...cancelling my subscription, but I am going to watch my friend TIME closely to be lure whether I can recognize him in the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Points of View | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

...with the separation of these three groups into separate conferences, the lure of Silver Bay for the college propagandist and the student cavalier should have vanished. It remains a place for the sober discussion of religion by those who are earnestly interested in such a subject. Those who are interested, will attend. But there should be no attempt to shanghai others into attendance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT PRICE SILVER BAY? | 5/21/1925 | See Source »

...moon of April was unable to say how this lure was going to succeed, but noted that the patient fowl, still laboring over the crossword puzzle books, was beginning to fly unmistakable signals of fatigue. Some bookstores reported their crossword sales to be one-fifth to one-tenth what they were last fall. Others reported the puzzle books to have continued their bestsellers for March, but expected them to fall to eighth or tenth this month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Barometer-- | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

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