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Word: mistakenly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...wise men think that William Howard Taft, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, is seriously ill, they are mistaken. At Murray Bay, Quebec, Mr. Taft laughed, denied emphatically any such rumor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Taft Laughed | 8/16/1926 | See Source »

...believed that people was destined to receive from the old world the torch of a great ideal of humanity to carry on higher and higher. It is now for that people to pronounce judgment on itself. I can only offer the supreme homage of my silence, if I am mistaken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Scratch! | 8/16/1926 | See Source »

...which part did you personally prefer in The Ten Commandments? I think . . ." The grey-mustachioed gentleman removed from his mouth a long, black stogy, glared at his inquisitor. "Who," said he, "do you think I am?" "Why, Theodore Roberts, the movie actor," gasped the reporter. "You are mistaken, sir! My name is Cummins." Last week great grandfather Albert Baird Cummins, Senator from Iowa, for nearly two decades one of the greatest influences in the governance of the U. S. was stricken with heart disease, died suddenly. Theodore Roberts, merely a grandfather, went on living, acting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Great Grandfather | 8/9/1926 | See Source »

...notable that busses starting from British or German tourist agencies were not molested. Trench hostility, however mistaken, was directed at "Les Américains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A bas les Americains! | 8/2/1926 | See Source »

...Dickinson, president of the Aero Club of Illinois, the body that has the Government contract for the new route, was reported as having blamed Partridge's death on "a law just passed by Congress levying fines on pilots late with their mail." Col. Dickinson was either misquoted or mistaken. No such law exists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Partridge | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

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