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Word: rans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...example of Richthofen's fine sportsmanship, Major Patrick told me that he once had a fight with Richthofen and that his ammunition ran out. Richthofen, being in a faster machine, had Patrick at his mercy, but when he knew that Patrick was unable to fire he flew close to him, waved his hand and turned back to his own lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Friendly Enemies | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...first primary last year, I ran second to the Klan candidate. ... I mean my wife ran second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: In Texas | 12/7/1925 | See Source »

...much was clear. Readers of the Daily News again perused the headline that had attracted them. Across the top of the front page, right over the picture, ran the huge black letters: RUM ENDS HER DANCE OF LIFE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Flummery | 12/7/1925 | See Source »

...only think that the English who ran their Prince down to an American were sadly lacking in loyalty. They are probably in the pay of the Reds! I should be grateful for an answer to this question., so that when I return to England I can tell my friends: Why an American woman should concern herself with the behavior of the heir to the British Throne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 30, 1925 | 11/30/1925 | See Source »

...Massachusetts Avenue tutoring schools. This particular circular, however, differed from most of the others of its kind. It offered to prepare all comers, not as customarily for a quiz, an hour examination, or even a final, but for the divisional examinations in January and May. "It is advisable," ran the legend, "that candidates procure appointments at once for the supervision and planning of their work. Reviews will be given, as usual, a few weeks prior to each set of examinations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A PARODY ON EDUCATION | 11/28/1925 | See Source »

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