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Word: maintain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Should the United States maintain an import duty on sugar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English C. | 2/15/1896 | See Source »

...thought, to support it with all the energy at their command. Is it not the only natural response which we, for whose good they are working, can make, to give them our united sympathy and support from now on? A critical, conservative attitude is the only safe one to maintain during the early stages of such an important enterprise as this, but it must not be thought that interest and even enthusiasm are incompatible with conservatism. The very names of the graduates who are interested in the project and have it in charge are assurance positive that no rash steps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/15/1896 | See Source »

...emphasized the immense stride taken in debating during the last ten years and the responsibility resting upon the present speakers to maintain the high standard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR BAKER'S LECTURE. | 1/11/1896 | See Source »

...calling out of candidates for the University crew yesterday afternoon and the prospective choice of a baseball captain suggest an observation on the attitude which the University ought to maintain in athletic matters during the coming season, as regards both participation by the students in the different sports and the relation of those who conduct and take part in these sports to other members of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/4/1896 | See Source »

...though that Yale's representatives one of whom is a Law School man and another a theologian, will be superior. However, Princeton's record in debating in the past has been her pride and every effort in the power of the debaters will be put forward to maintain that standard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON LETTER. | 12/6/1895 | See Source »

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