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Word: rejected (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Unable to yield with dignity, the Senate once again rejected Mr. Warren, 46-39. In this debate Senator Gillett made his maiden speech, defending Mr. Warren; Senator Borah, learned, eloquent, before packed galleries, espoused the Senatorial right to reject Mr. Warren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Too Late | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

...shun you in brief, I reject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 2/19/1925 | See Source »

...that they held 30,000 shares of stock among them, were none of them stockholders of record as of Jan. 30, 1925; that, if they hold stock, it has been acquired since that date; that Brown Bros. had before made suggestion which the company's management decided to reject; that the company today is "in excellent position" and that the "vague charge of mismanagement" can be dismissed as "absolutely unfounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: National Enameling Flight | 2/16/1925 | See Source »

...commenting on the Child Labor Amendment, in your issue of Jan. 19, you say. "If the amendment is to be defeated, ten other states must reject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 2, 1925 | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

...proposed Wadsworth-Garrett amendment that "until three-fourths of the states shall ratify or one-fourth shall reject, any vote of a state may be changed" and "when ever one-fourth of the states shall reject . . . further consideration by the states is at an end" is intended to heal this constitutional idiosyncracy, since it also fixes a time limit by providing that "any proposed amendment shall be inoperative unless ratified within eight years." T. E. SANDS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 2, 1925 | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

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