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Word: perfects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...returned from a trip to Japan, asked the Icelander if he would not enjoy a similar jaunt. Permission was granted by the General of the Order in Rome, providing Father Svensson would write a book about his trip, obtain a reputable doctor's assurance that his health was perfect, pay his own way. Father Svensson in good shape save for a touch of rheumatism in one leg, raised money for his trip by lecturing in France, Switzerland, Germany, set out for Japan via the U. S. and Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Nonni | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

...Street a feeble attempt was made to brush the problem aside on the ground that part of what appeared to be foreign investment was in fact buying by U. S. citizens through foreign banking houses, whose margins are lower than those demanded in the U. S. But discussed with perfect seriousness was the possibility of a ban on importations of investment capital, something which no nation has ever seen fit to do in all history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Hot Money | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

From end to end the Blue players are in perfect shape and line Coach Marshall Wells is confident that his proteges will be prepared to make any goal line stand if the occasion should arise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Pits Fighting Spirit, Ability to Rise to Great Heights, and Determination | 11/21/1936 | See Source »

...Hanson of the Gymnasts scored first when he shot past Put Williams on a cross from his halfback. A moment later Dick Lewis seized the ball at midfield, fought his way up towards the invaders' goal, and passed to Newlin Hastings, who took his time, aimed, and fired a perfect shot into the draperies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOTERS EARN 1-1 TIES WITH GYMNASTS, TUFTS | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

...dressed in evening clothes, into the cold shower. But, there being no intention to slight that genius of suavity, William Powell, it must be conceded that none other could preserve the impeccable dignity that characerizes him throughout the picture, and gives rise to the hilarious contrast. Alice Brady is perfect as the index of what Carole's madness comes to when it matures, and therefore makes us feel sorry for Godfrey. And nosegays to Gall Patrick, the sour note in the family, and Eugene Pallette, the father of the raving crew...

Author: By E. W. R., | Title: The Crimson Moviegoer | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

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