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Word: proceed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...more vigilance and a nice ability to measure distances rapidly. "When a Freshman is near a Gate or Door belonging to College or College Yard he shall look around and observe whether any of his Superiors are coming within three rods he shall not enter without a signal to proceed. In passing up or down stairs or through an entry or any other narrow passage if a Freshman meets a superior he shall stop and give way leaving the most convenient side if on the stairs the Banister side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN AT YALE TROD PATH OF THORNS IN 1787 | 11/20/1926 | See Source »

Benito Mussolini waited quietly until the mob thinned sufficiently for his car to proceed. As he drove away the cheering rose to a roar: "Long live the Duce! .... Death to his enemies! .... Woe to him who touches the Savior of Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Woe. . . | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

Such rigorous actions, although no doubt performed in the best sincerity, are puerile; a nation is not to be corrupted as an innocent child; visitors may have dangerous ideas but until those ideas are expressed within the national boundaries they should be allowed to proceed in peace. Dismissal of an unruly guest is a far more civilized method of maintaining order than barring the door to all suspicious and unconventional applicants. The phrase "a free country" appears to have been lost in the jumble of distorted democracy. To allow radicals to enter the United States is not necessarily a proclamation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPIDER AND THE FLY | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

Holders of tickets for standing room space at the top of the Stadium should enter by Gate 4, and proceed from there by way of the East Tower...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRAFFIC AUTHORITIES MAKE REGULATIONS FOR MILLING FOOTBALL MOB | 11/6/1926 | See Source »

...imperial family, it was proclaimed, will proceed gradually to liquidate its holdings of industrial stocks and bonds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Liquidation | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

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