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Word: proved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...clock tomorrow, the Union will show on the screen of the Living Room the second of its series of slow-motion pictures on athletics. Tomorrow's pictures will have to do with tennis, and it is expected that the exhibit will prove as popular as the first series, in which football slow-motion pictures were shown. Nearly 200 persons were turned away on that occasion for lack of space...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND SERIES OF ATHLETIC PICTURES AT UNION TOMORROW | 10/20/1925 | See Source »

...Where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise." Therefore, we shall not attempt to prove to you that gamblers, saloonkeepers, dance hall girls and honkey-tonks do not exist in Douglas or in Agua Prieta, the Mexican city immediately across the Border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 19, 1925 | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

...Board requested the War Department to direct Col. Mitchell to appear before it. This was done because in the language of the Court Col. Mitchell had made certain public statements indicating that he was cognizant of matters that might prove of value in fixing the cause of the disaster and the Court felt it was entitled to whatever information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Shenandoah Inquiry | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

...represents gravity, and is put in to prove this is not supposed to be humorous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOE FORECAST'S BIG IDEA | 10/17/1925 | See Source »

Bates possesses no such brilliant performer and Keefer star carrier of the Bears should make consistent gains today. Stifler leader of the Providence outfit has entirely recovered since his early season lay off and should prove effective in throttling the sweeps armed at his flank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE FUTURE FOES OUT OF FIVE MEET HEAVY OPPOSITION IN ENCOUNTERS TODAY | 10/17/1925 | See Source »

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