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Word: prided (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...legislative proposals, he said: "I had hoped that the Congress either would follow my recommendation or at least propose a solution of its own. . . . When I speak of my recommendations and proposals, I also want to make it very clear that I have no pride of authorship in them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cult of Mediocrity? | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

...Note: The policy of the SERVICE NEWS in regard to signed articles and columns is to permit the fullest possible freedom of expression to the individual authors, who rink their own pride, reputation, and indeed, in some cases, necks. No exception to this policy has been made for the Music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 1/11/1946 | See Source »

...topic, modern materialism for its target. The first half of the play, an austere masque, tells of Anthony's attempts to find God. The three monks who feed him, sing to him and argue with him represent his three temptations (the belly, the senses and intellectual pride); but even when he conquers fleshly pleasures through a death-fast, he has still to cast out the sin of pride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Sinner & Saint | 12/31/1945 | See Source »

Conceivably they could vote to retain Commission of Government, to join Canada or link with their newly appreciated neighbor, the U.S. Best guess: a start on the long road back to full self-governing Dominion status, which had long been their pride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: NEWFOUNDLAND: The Road Back | 12/24/1945 | See Source »

...Paris, spoke French till he was ten. He himseif studied to be a painter, switched to stage designing partly because he was mad about the theater, partly to be sure of an income. Says he: "I've never been sorry," pointing meanwhile with an artist's pride to the prices and praise his stage drawings have fetched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Dec. 24, 1945 | 12/24/1945 | See Source »

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