Word: ought
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...purpose of the Committee is, in its essence, to establish a liaison between Harvard and the various schools from which the College draws its support. It has been a feeling long existing in the University, that there ought to be some means of systematizing the relations of the College and the men who have decided upon coming to Harvard with the purpose of insuring the fulfillment of the obligations which the University owes to these men as prospective members...
...humble Aesculapides I ought not to object to the letter of Mrs. H. S. Lanpher criticizing your "long and detailed description of diseases" as "unwholesome for family consumption." It is precisely such an attitude that facilitates the spread of disease, and is not that to our advantage...
...said: "In the United States the law of the majority rules," and he declared further: "The law ought to make unbelievers do what their ancestors did and what they ought to do?not desecrate the Sabbath...
Ergo, it was reasoned by Lawyer Salmon that, since Carol's abdication sweeps away these "dynastic reasons," he ought to resume marital relations with Zizi or pay her 10 million francs-despite the fact that he is officially the husband of Princess Helen of Greece, and is actually residing at Paris in close proximity to one Magda Lupescu, who recently accompanied him from Milan. (TIME, March...
With football uncertainties thus dissipated and the ground cleared for spring preparations, the feverish speculation of the past winter ought to give way to a more normal outlook. The brief statement made yesterday by the new coach is indicative of his plans and will receive the approbation of the vast majority of Harvard football followers. He declares that he believes the Haughton plan to be basically sound and that he purposes no wholesale scrapping of accepted fundamentals...