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Word: repeater (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...League. It seeks to strengthen the links between the nations that meet at Geneva to assure to the covenant she has signed more & more force and effectiveness. It seeks to organize mutual assistance. It seeks to halt the armaments race and this country will not cease to repeat her appeal until she has been heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Democratic Peace | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

...therefore bought my Latin Psalms for the sake of N. B. C. and then one evening while listening to the usual rodomontado of my excellent Alois Havrilla (who still loves me though he had been obliged to repeat the same nonsense about my superior qualifications for years and years and years) I idly looked at the back page of my Psalms--which was of course the front page as this was supposed to be a book of Hebrew--and I was so surprised that the production man had to wave wildly from the control room to make me realize that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hendrik Wiltem Van Loon Sees Future Harvard as Great Fortress of Learning | 9/16/1936 | See Source »

...South Wales, was deposed in a queer, involved insurrection two years later. At this point Dr. Mackaness records his gravest charge against his hero. After devoting twelve pages to the evidence as to how Bligh received news of his arrest, the biographer says sadly, "We can only repeat our reasoned conclusion that in the time of crisis, he funked the issue, and hid under or behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Britain's Bligh | 9/7/1936 | See Source »

Would William Woodward's Granville, favorite at 2-to-1, have speed and courage enough to repeat the victories of his sire, Gallant Fox, and Omaha, by the same sire? Or would bad racing luck-his jockey was thrown at the start of the Kentucky Derby; Bold Venture beat him by a nose in the Preakness-cost him this race too? Ten horses, bunched in a feathery cloud of dust, swung into the last turn, and Jockey Jimmy Stout on Granville made his bid. Granville caught the leader, John Hay Whitney's Mr. Bones. Then down the stretch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horses & Courses | 8/3/1936 | See Source »

Last week American Iron & Steel Institute, representing 95% of the nation's steelmasters, took full-page advertisements in some 375 newspapers to repeat its declaration of war against Labor's drive to organize its historically unorganized workers (TIME, July 6). From over 100 organizers put in the field by the Steel Workers Organizing Committee went reports and charges that the war had already begun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Home to Homestead | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

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