Word: sitting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...British, Russian and French colleagues: "The ultimate step in avoiding periodic wars ... is to make statesmen responsible to law. And let me make clear that while this law is first applied against German aggressors, the law . . . must condemn aggression by any other nation, including those which now sit here in judgment...
...class by themselves, after finishing a second straight unbeaten and untied season, Army could sit back and watch lesser teams fight it out for consolation prizes in the year-end bowl games. Last week, Southern California passed its Rose Bowl exam by whipping U.C.L.A. 26-15, earned the right to play unbeaten Alabama on New Year's Day in the Pasadena classic...
During the reading of his 20,000-word statement, he went off to rest. He returned to sit for an hour, an overcoat around his shoulders, while Senators asked questions...
...weather is gorgeous and I, mistress of Germany's and the world's greatest man, have to sit at home and look at it through a window...
...denominational bodies." The grand old man of foreign missions is quoted in the Protestant Voice: "This is a colossal escape mechanism. I have on file now 115 sets of elaborate resolutions. Certain bodies meet, deliberate, announce that they have come to such-and-such a conclusion, then they sit back on their oars and do nothing more. What we need is enlightened, imaginative and even revolutionary leadership in religion today...