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Word: seven (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been found, though, in the legislative check up on the allegations of Admiral Magruder, that even if the United States were to build six or seven submarines a year for the next five years, this would be only "a fleet appropriate to out needs." In spite of the recent completion of the twin airplane carriers Saratoga and Lexington, the most modern vessels of their kind in the world, the United States is all of 69,000 tons behind the allotment of the disarmament conference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONGRESS HITS THE DECK | 12/15/1927 | See Source »

...balloting tomorrow, the voter must vote for only the number of men to be elected to each office. A check is to be made opposite the name of one candidate for Permanent Secretary, two for the Permanent Class Committee, five for the Album Committee, and seven for the Class Day Committee. The preferential system of voting will not be used...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR NAMES ADDED TO SENIOR BALLOT | 12/15/1927 | See Source »

...Secretary and the two members of the Class Committee, together with the Tressurer elected Monday, are permanent officers. The Class Day Committee of seven has charge of the ceremonies on Class Day, while the Senior Album is published under the direction of the five members of the Album Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1928 NOMINATES FOR FOUR OFFICES | 12/14/1927 | See Source »

...members were present, with seven of their eight wives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Dinner for Ten | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...rythms, the most terrible and subtle inflections. The sly digressions of a slanting bishop, the rapid cynicisms of a threatened queen, the stormy contraditions of the agile castles?these provided dialect in which the finest abstractions could be stated. By 1921, when he had not lost a game for seven years, Capablanca met German Dr. Lasker* for the championship and won four games without losing any. Since then, until this autumn, he had lost only three games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Capablanca Bested | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

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