Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...time asking what hop Tom had given Seabiscuit to make him run so fast. There were many public hearings which convinced Owner Arden, and most of the racegoing public, that Tom had used ephedrine only to stop a horse's head cold, that it was no "hop." Nevertheless the New York Commission ruled him off all U.S. race tracks until next...
...seem excessive. It .is as if President Truman were to rewrite all U.S. history books, claiming for himself full credit for the victories on the Western Front in 1918 and for the establishment of the League of Nations against the traitorous interference of General Pershing and Woodrow Wilson. Nevertheless, Trotsky's charges, if more coherent, are scarcely more excessive than those made against him and his comrades by Stalin and the Communist Party during the Purge trials...
Stalin might, as Trotsky wrote at the end of his preface, completely lack "the qualities of the historic initiator, thinker, writer or orator." Nevertheless, he knew how to make history, knew how to grasp and manage the forces, if not the ideas, of whose conflict history is the expression. No doubt it was true that Stalin's "first qualification was a contemptuous attitude toward ideas." No doubt "the idea...
This year's figure, nevertheless, marks the largest June graduation since 368 A.B.s and S.B.s were given in 1943, and far exceeds last year's 93 as well as 92 of the year before, the smallest number since...
Despite the nakedness of a drama mercilessly floodlighted by American journalism, no fundamental flaws have developed in the United Nations. Clumsily handled and bitterly debated, the Iranian issue has nevertheless been satisfactorily dealt with for the present. While perfectionists, oblivious to the rudiments of United States constitutional history, loudly decry evidences of power politics the Security Council turns unabashed to its next...