Word: slash
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that "in fairness" Bulgaria must be rescued too; they complained that, since most of the $40,000,000 would have to be loaned by France, this lending would be "political" and would extend French power down the Danube; finally they called "unworkable and impractical" the proposed inter-Danubian tariff slash...
...carefree house member. It will not spruce up the drabness of last years grey flannels. But it will convey a jaunty mark of distinction. In the drawing rooms of Back Bay hearts will palpitate as the Lowell tie swings into the receiving line, and in after years the little slash of color will mean as much to the Riviera as does now the cry of "Roinhart...
Charles Holmes Herty, 64, adviser to the Chemical Foundation, chemical consultant, the American Institute of Chemists medal; for striving to make useful paper out of Georgia's cheap slash pine...
...periods when financial retrenchment becomes necessary the whittling-down process often brings into the lime-light expenditures of money which on examination prove to have been virtually useless and unworthy, while better causes have been starving from non-support. Already there has had to be a decided slash in expenditures for winter sports by reducing schedules and an unfortunate elimination of Junior Varsity teams. More important, athletic officials have also indicated definitely that the baseball squad will not take its annual spring trip this year...
...away Civil Guards grew tired of slapping thousands of citizens back from the National Assembly with the flats of their sabres, began brutally to slash, drew blood. Back & back the mob surged like a great wounded beast, but did not disperse, stayed to raise conflicting shouts of "Down with the Church!" and "Long live Christ the King...