Word: rid
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...good many English peace-lovers would like to get rid of you," remarked Mrs. McCormick, and II Duce laughed in agreement. "Perhaps they won't find that so easy," he answered. "J'y suis. J'y reste -44,000,000 multiplied...
...very able freshman, whom I have known from childhood, has been laboring diligently on theme writing. There are times when he would forego a week's spending money to be rid of his weekly task of writing an English A theme. The youth has been doing exceedingly well in his other courses, but his marks on English A themes have not matched his other course grades. Partly to encourage him and partly to save him the long night hours, which 1, as a freshman theme writer spent grudgingly and fruitlessly, I have tried to help him. At first our united...
...himself a member (TIME, Oct. 21 et seq.) In Richmond last week, while two polio sergeants saw to it that nothing more potent than personalities were exchanged, the anti-Kemp factor won a completely decisive victory. Headed by Alphonso Lyn Ivey, ousted from the presidency in October, they got rid of Kemp-President F. Swift Gibson, Kemp-Vice President Gustavus Ober Jr., and eight Kemp directors, including Boss Kemp himself. Then Mr. Ivey went back into the presidency, along with the men who had served under him as vice president and as treasurer, precisely restoring the status quo ante...
...shame. The sooner you get rid of "pro-Harlow," the better it will be for football and Harvard. And you can do it. John P. Ryan, Leominster, Mass...
...Press would never let a tariff be imposed) and a number of things of which the U. S. has far from enough (e. g. asbestos, cobalt, lobsters). In return he had obtained a better market for U. S. machinery of many kinds, for several fruits and vegetables and got rid of a number of annoying hindrances to U. S. marketing in Canada...