Word: solely
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...days later the Conference issues became less difficult. Russia gave up her claim to sole trusteeship for Tripolitania; she yielded a little ground on Italian reparations...
Individual Portion. In Chicago, Mrs. Herman Stoeckel separated from her husband, squabbled with him over division of property, convinced the court that she should have sole custody of a half-pound of butter, nine pounds of sugar...
...mature critics have called "Sole in Tom-Toms" wonderful. That's the word at least two of them have used--wonderful. What it contains is a collection of back-century anecdotes from the days of Buffalo Bill, Jack Dempsey, and Paul Whiteman, homely philosophy, and innumerable references to unimportant and only occasionally interesting friends and relatives of the author. It is full of phrases like this one: "I have never again heard from the crudite tea-taster, and what became of him I do not know. The busy years find us neglectful of those wise counselors who influenced our early...
Pounding his gavel, the President then declared the 21st and last session of the League of Nations closed. As the delegates hurried off, a lonely peacock-sole survivor of the League's once proud flock-slunk off to hide under a laurel bush...
...First marathon course: Marathon to Athens (22 miles). Date: 490 B.C. Sole runner: Phei-Athens' dippides, the victory over messenger the who Persians, brought and the then news fell of dead...