Word: owe
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Torch Singer Helen Morgan returned from England, received interviewers aboard the S.S. Washington. Sighed she: "My gawd, the money I owe...
...peck another hen . . . without being pecked back, and a third hen can peck still a fourth . . . without fear of retaliation. The rooster stands at the head of this social system, but beneath him,' in a definite social order, are arranged the various hens. This social system does not owe its existence merely to strength. Bluff or circumstances frequently enter into the establishing of an order. If two hens, strangers to one another, should meet, the first one to be frightened becomes subordinate to the other in the social system...
...indoor. While it is perfectly true to say the game is not so scientifically accurate outdoors as indoors nevertheless a great deal of fun and enjoyment is to be had by young and old from the outdoor game. In fact, many of the winners of the recent National Tournament owe their start in the game to the outdoor courts. So long live badminton-both indoor and outdoor...
...Academy all have other than Washington-trained coaching staffs. Likewise to call the late Hiram B. Connibear a "grandfather" of U. S. crew racing is a little unfair to those men who promoted and took part in intercollegiate rowing long before Mr. Connibear went to Washington. That crew does owe much to Mr. Connibear and to the University of Washington in developing the "arm and leg" stroke, no oarsman will deny...
...These methods have reduced blindness during the last 25 years from 26% to less than 7% in children, as shown in the diminished numbers entering the schools for the blind. To fail to give every infant an opportunity to have this protection is to neglect a duty which we owe the community as well as the child. This has nothing to do with religious beliefs. It is purely a matter of physiological and biological knowledge which can be verified beyond question by those sufficiently interested to make inquiries concerning...