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Word: stay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...accepting the MacNider resignation, President Coolidge said: "... I know that you have made a great deal of sacrifice to stay on longer than you expected." And, hushing the Senate rumor, Col. MacNider said he was going to "pick up a business which of necessity has been badly neglected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: MacNider Out, Robbins In | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...Robbins of Cedar Rapids. Aged 50, Col. Robbins served against the Spaniards, was wounded in the head. He has an insurance business (Cedar Rapids Life). He has been a judge. As able a Big-Desk man as his young predecessor he is more the type of man who will stay at a Big Desk-directing the National Guard, organizing the Reserves, mobilizing industry, ordnance, munitions as provided by the National Defense Act. (TIME, Jan. 9). When younger men go off to put "experience in Washington" to their own good uses, a Col. Robbins may be depended on by Cabinetmakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: MacNider Out, Robbins In | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...stay at St. Pertersburg had awakened in him a keen interest in the history and politics of Slavic Europe and the Near East, and it was largely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Loses Noted Scholar in Death of A. C. Coolidge Saturday | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...from where Senator Jones used to sit, and though the new name on the roll-call will come right after Republican-leader Curtis, will make the new Republican majority (47* to 46 to 1) more stenographic than actual. If Senator Cutting takes kindly to the Senate and wants to stay there he will have to campaign for re-election next November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: New Senator | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

...transatlantic run the Cunarder Andania was perhaps subjected to heaviest buffeting. When she reached Liverpool her master, Captain Doyle said: "It was as bad as we could have it and stay afloat. . . . Mountainous seas washed over us fore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Worst in Decades | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

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