Word: omit
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Mother Hubbard." But First Assistant Postmaster General John H. Bartlett might have to scratch his head over such a message. In any case, there is no reason why U. S. postmasters should not use everyday language. So last week First Assistant Postmaster General Bartlett instructed his subordinates to omit "technical" terms from their reports...
...sign my name in sincerity but request that no more than my "nickname" be put in print. But don't omit "The Hill School...
...criticisms might have been worse; for General Caldwell admits that it was found advisable "to omit some passages" because the Field Marshal was "so outspoken." And this capacity for plain, frank statements was occompanied by a no less marked habit of blunt, crude speech, so much so that General Caldwell says that "it has been thought desirable to exclude some forcible expressions concerning individuals which find a place in these records...
This course is the prescribed composition course for Freshmen. In previous years only those men who passed a special test were allowed to omit the course from their schedule. Last years there were over 800 men enrolled, while only 100 men anticipated the course...
...subscribers write to TIME requesting" that no 'FASHION' be introduced, will you omit it ? Kindly tell Fashionable Lady Nancy that the newsstands overflow with fashion magazines, from a few selected Creations dites Parisiennes to a mass of Caricatures by Insanes...