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Word: meanly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Clearly these weasel words mean that Conservatives will have to hush up "Safeguarding" as an issue, because "Stability" Baldwin, although personally approving it, fears that the British public is still traditionally made up largely of "free traders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Stanley for Stability! | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...What does it mean for the history of Western nations that China has 400,000,000 inhabitants concentrated in a single State? Coming closer home, what does it mean for the future peace of Europe that Russia has an extremely high birth rate, so much so that despite wars, epidemics, Bolshevism, famine and mass executions its total population reaches almost 150,000,000 souls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Big Black Words | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...Curtis: "Oh, you Democrats. . . . Tell us about Tammany . . . greatest robbing machine in history! But I would not have referred to that if you had not been mean enough to ask that question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Curtis | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...Recently, in Iowa, two little girls came home to their father and said, 'We are going to have another war.' The father said, 'What do you mean?' 'Why,' they said, 'we were told at school that President Wilson started the last war and if Governor Smith is elected he is going to start another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Off The Sidewalks | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...Durstine: Is that so? Well, what do you mean by all this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Happiest Day | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

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