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Word: rangeful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Italy was a man called Garibaldi who had escaped many deaths, who hated Austria and whose name rang often and fervently in the hills of Piedmont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: 21st Council | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...When we were about fifty miles south of Zubeir, shots rang out fired at a distance of about 200 yards, but nobody was in view owing to the undergrowth. Our Arab driver immediately turned the car around and with great presence of mind, swerved and went full speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAK: Shots at Crane | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

Seemingly, this single exposure toppled a whole house of frauds, painstakingly erected by M. Le Senateur Klotz. He was found to have purchased jewelry, clothing and a motor car on credit, then sold them for spot cash to meet gambling losses. All last week the music halls of Paris rang with mirth and "Klotz. . . . Klotz. . . . KLOTZ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Clemenceau's Klotz | 1/7/1929 | See Source »

...vain attempt to recover, Tilton's scoring combination, composed of Wayne and Butler, rang up five goals in the third quarter. Harvard was hardly put on the defensive, when Holland, Harvard's promising forward, dribbled the ball down to the other end of the floor, where it remained, with a few exceptions, through the rest of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN FIVE OPENS SEASON VICTORIOUSLY | 12/21/1928 | See Source »

From a prissy little man such words would sound insufferably priggish. From Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang-who looks like the Great Buddha suddenly galvanized into something strenuous and vital-the command "Don't degenerate!" rang with significance and power. Chinese know that the largest private army in the world-150,000 men-is maintained by Feng Yu-hsiang, and that he has inspired his soldiers to a remarkable degree with his own austere strength. Each soldier has been taught a trade. The whole army can support itself indefinitely upon the Chinese countryside in Liberty, Frugality, Fraternity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Don't Degenerate! | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

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