Word: risked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...textile strike of Passaic, N J., was ended, and for the first time in ten and a half months men, women and children too, could shout without risk of having their heads broken by deputies of the sheriff. Or they might go to work, if they wished. Their Communistic fellows, as apt as the deputies at skull-cracking, would not hinder them...
...decided then not to renew my subscription. At the risk of seeming small potatoes I am going to stick to that determination. Please cease sending TIME when my subscription runs...
...powers and other high misdemeanors." Among other things, Judge English is charged with illegal manipulation of bankruptcy funds, with using profane language from the bench, with threatening attorneys and juries. Although his resignation does not openly admit his guilt, it is an admission that he is unwilling to risk an impeachment trial...
...misfortune, and not the intention of the author, if his propaganda deceives his friends rather than his enemies. Frederick Bausman purports to be the friend of the American people, as a loyal American himself. And yet if his book be believed by his friends the Americans, they risk even greater dangers abroad than those of which Mr. Bausman warns them...
...Publisher Macfadden sells stock to the public in $5 lots, indicating that bankers do not consider him a good risk...