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Word: misleading (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...capitalists of New Jersey. It has shown that behind the make of democracy in the United States Jeers the face of dictatorship. It has shown that the officials of the American Federation of Labor are traitors to the trust of their comrades are reactionaries who do not lead but mislead the members of the trade unions. It has shown that the time is ripe for he workers themselves to organize and forget the differences in their trades, religion and nationalities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEISBORD DENOUNCES INJUSTICE OF POLICE | 11/17/1926 | See Source »

...course, the announcement amounts to a humiliating surrender for the President and the Administration and would never have been made except to coyer retreat; but it is artfully devised to mislead the country and to deny the taxpayer the full benefit of relief to which he is entitled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tax Talk | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

...expected of bacteriophagy. At the very end of his treatise, Dr. d'Herelle warns: "In the prophylactic and therapeutic use of the bacteriophage there is a vast field for commercial exploitation. This has already begun. I cannot witness it without apprehension. . . . Too often, commercial firms mislead both physicians and the public by clever quotations (clever in the sense that they avoid conflict with the law) tending to make it appear that such and such a scientist supervises their products, or even controls them. I now declare that I am, and will always remain, a stranger to all 'commercial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Low Life | 8/30/1926 | See Source »

...ancient well-wisher of the CRIMSON would like to attribute this neglect rather to excess of enthusiasm and lack of thought, than to any deliberate attempt to confuse and mislead your readers. Perhaps it is not yet too late to rectify your omission. I trust that this letter, at least, may find a place in your paper. Very sincerely yours, Garrett Mattingly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Where? | 5/7/1926 | See Source »

...could point to mistakes without insinuating that it is trying to mislead, but that it is subject to ordinary human limitations. Permit me to call attention to a rather peculiar pronunciation of the name of Congressman O. J. Kvale as given in TIME, March 29, p. 10. Unless some transformation has taken place since coming to Washington, I think the gentleman would quite readily and naturally answer to the name, if pronounced Qua'-le. I have known him for so many years, boy and man, that I think I can vouch for the accuracy of this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 12, 1926 | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

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