Word: repeat
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...higher professorial wages--that better men could be attracted to provide finer education for those seeking it--would be negated by the fact that comparatively few could afford to go beyond secondary school. This was the case during the 1930's and the higher tuition advocates would see history repeat if the trade cycle dropped sharply...
Yard cops rushed to the scene to find a four-year-old boy agitatedly pumping the horn and alternately screaming, "Mommie," out of the open car window. Asked for an explanation, the child would only repeat, "I'm in a hurry." He would not reveal where he was bound...
...nationalism which must be fought. He pleaded: "Do not ... accuse the German Social Democratic Party of being nationalistic itself. . . ." No nationalist, Schumacher urged German unity on European as much as on German grounds: "If Europe is to become or stay united ... Germany must be united. . . . We repeat our determination to pay our reparations, and we are distressed that the Ruhr has now become a center of neurosis in international relations. . . . We recognize the necessity for the hundred percent destruction of German war industry. But we must be able to build up a constructive industry of peace...
Evidently catching fire, the Yalies put on a repeat performance and counted again, once more on a boot by Hawley, leaving them with a 3 to 1 lead. The Crimson came driving back and outplayed the Blue for most of the remainder of the game, scoring again when Bill Dawson netted one on a pass from Morse. Earlier in the fourth period the Varsity missed a penalty kick which would have tied up the ball-game...
From Nanking to London, there was much less uncertainty in the political prospect than in the economic. The essentials of the Byrnes-Vandenberg bipartisan internationalist line had been laid down so firmly that no well-informed observer expected the Republicans to repeat 1920 by pulling the U.S. back into its shell. But much of the world which had forgotten the extreme economic nationalism of the early New Deal remembered the Republican high-tariff tradition and the Republican pledges of rigid economy...