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Word: ought (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...called Never Say Die, and relates the adventures of a young man whom the doctors had allotted one more month to live. Said critics: "It is funny, is it not? how fellows like that in fiction always make a fool out of the doctors. The American Medical Association ought to do something about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: The Best Plays: Feb. 1, 1926 | 2/1/1926 | See Source »

...reservations adopted by the Senate ought not to hamper the Court, and they ought not to hamper America. It is to be hoped that other countries will agree to them. They are such as to detract from the encouragement which the United States might have given to other countries in their support of the Court, but they are not such as to make it impossible for other countries to accept...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "IN TIME WE'LL DOUBTLESS CATCH STEP WITH REST OF WORLD" SAYS HUDSON OF COURT RESERVATIONS | 1/30/1926 | See Source »

...before the old. The Markle plan was, in the former case, rejected by the miners because it provided for arbitration of wages alone. They feared a conspiracy to lower wages. Equally unacceptable to the operators was the suggestion of John L. Lewis that prices, profits, and middle-man activity ought also to be regulated. Frightful visions of future bungling investigations by miscellaneous commissions arose in the minds of the owners, and they decline to consider the idea...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COAL PARALYSIS | 1/29/1926 | See Source »

...Harvey Firestone ought to send some complimentary balloon tires to the British colonial office instead of firing a couple of congressional popguns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Rubber | 1/18/1926 | See Source »

...Although the existence of English B destroys the assertion that Harvard undergraduates are altogether without instruction in the art of speaking in public, it is nevertheless plain that the passing of English 10 and kindred courses has left behind a distinct void in the structure of courses which ought not long to go unfilled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A NEW COURSE IN PUBLIC SPEECH | 1/18/1926 | See Source »

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