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Word: obviously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...goal. In the Tech game he was the outstanding star, scoring another goal and coming close to several more. "Murphy" has a priceless talent for playmaking which is the factor that makes him a successful pivot man, but neither this nor his accuracy in setting up shots is as obvious to the layman as his speed and agility...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/27/1939 | See Source »

...Even more frequent and more dangerous because less obvious, are the subtle misconception and misinterpretation of specific ideas arising from hasty, careless, and arbitrary compression in these notes," the History I staff warned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HISTORY I MAKES SECOND MOVE ON TUTORING OUTLINES | 10/21/1939 | See Source »

...President made no comment on the obvious implication of the warning: The British would sink the Iroquois, as Germany claimed they had sunk the Athenia, and then try to pin the blame on the enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROPAGANDA: Dead Shell | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

Astute, yes. But will it be effective? Some hint as to the possible reaction can be gained from Alf Landon's reply. It is brief, non-committal, obvious. It shows plainly Mr. Landon's embarrassment. But it contains no hint of a willingness to cooperate. One fears that, Mr. Conant notwithstanding, the debate will go on--bitterly, irrationally, without inhibitions. The only hope of thinking persons is that eventually reason will prevail on a national scale, and that the decision thus made will be reflected in Congress over the adroitly dramatized objections of an irresponsible and misguided minority...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MORAL FIRE ALARM | 10/4/1939 | See Source »

...dead soldiers, trooping past in an endless file of ghosts until they vanish in the sky, they began it with a historical newsreel, flashing back to the Kaiser reviewing goosestepping troops, the Lusitania sinking, etc. Improvement No. 2: a commentator to interrupt the picture at significant moments, ram home obvious points about peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Revival: Oct. 2, 1939 | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

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