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Word: slow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Charles, although slow, was very effective because of his size and weight in body checking and heavy work in front of the Princeton goal. Taylor and Prenholm will be the most likely reserves to relieve Hallock and Wilkinson with Charles out, Taylor is a veteran who has played a high class game of hockey in previous games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUCK CHASERS OUT FOR TIGER'S PELT | 1/9/1926 | See Source »

...aluminum case has muddy potentialities which may overcast the Republican record. A corporation in which both Secretary Melion and his brother are shareholders has violated the law; the Department of Justice, responsible to a Republican Administration, has been so slow in collecting information that the Statute of Limitations may prevent the bringing of a charge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NIMROD OF THE WEST | 1/8/1926 | See Source »

...York has been building too fast. The boom is inflated. Rents are coming down. A severe and slow panic impends"?such was the concurrent drift of remarks made a fortnight ago by Walter Stabler, Comptroller of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., and of a wise old Manhattan banker, Clarence H. Kelsey, who has seen all the "hard times" in 40 years. They added that they would lend no more money for New York City building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Straus v. Pessimists | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

...wisdom of adopting similar measures for the good both of American education and of college football as well. The CRIMSON does not believe it would be advisable to adopt measures too radical or revolutionary. Such measures would be likely to overleap the mark and err by attempting too much. Slow and well-planned progress toward a goal which is clearly seen and understood is the best guarantee of final success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDITORIAL | 12/1/1925 | See Source »

...well known that large amounts of builders' supplies are headed for Florida to substantiate the dreams of local realtors and their customers. Apparently, however, the freight congestion is going to slow up construction activities in Florida for this winter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Congested Florida | 11/23/1925 | See Source »

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