Word: meant
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...response was, I meant to tell you I would be very glad...
Inflation or Alignment? That the U. S. Treasury meant business was shown when the Soviet State Bank immediately, upon the opening of international exchange in Wall Street, after M. Auriol's statement last week, dumped overboard $5,000,000 in sterling pounds with orders to sell them for whatever they would bring in dollars. Secretary Morgenthau, alert at his desk in Washington, instantly used the $2,000,000,000 U. S. stabilization fund to buy the British money offered by the Bolsheviks. He then angrily exploded to Washington correspondents whom he hastily summoned, asking them to flash news...
Loudly questioned by the Boston crowd, the Boston press and the Boston team, which swarmed angrily out onto the field, that gesture last week was highly significant. It meant a run for the Giants in the tenth inning. The run-on a hit by Pitcher Hal Schumacher who a few minutes later retired the next three Boston batters-meant that the Giants won a close ball game, 2-to-1. Winning the ball game meant that the Giants had won the National League Pennant, set the stage for a World Series that will be not merely the equinoctial climax...
Inhabitants of an entry where there is a pay station will NOT be listed. Pay stations and the numbers of the rooms they serve will be listed under the name of the building. The reason for this is that pay stations are meant primarily for outgoing calls, and if they were always in use for incoming calls, they would be unable to serve their purpose. This also makes things easier for the person who would have to answer the 'phone...
...note of freedom, so earnestly pounded during the Tercentenary, was once more dinned into the cars of undergraduates. Dean Sperry and Mr. Gummere, although starting from different points, also found themselves trying to impress upon the newest and greenest of Harvard's thousands what this vague term freedom meant to them as students...