Word: staying
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...proof, or to tone down the libel until it is not worth suing over. Editors seldom ask Pearson for his proof. They know he will fight the case for them if they are sued. It is not altruism on his part. He cannot afford to lose many suits and stay in business. "But when someone shows me I'm wrong," he says, "I retract in a hurry." If he is sure he is right, he stands pat against threats and legal action...
Saturday the Crimson will stay in Cambridge and play host to a Williams team...
...owls and hawk are probably here for the winter, according to Ludlow Griscom, Research Curator of Zoology. He thinks they decided to stay because of the protection they receive in the city. Games laws allow the big birds to hunt in peace, while the easy food supply also keeps them around...
...which I bring up to stay that if you see the show, I'm sure you'll get what I'm driving at. I ought to add that unless you are willing to spend more than $1.20, which I wasn't, you will find yourself in the Opera House's second balcony, which is about as far from the Opera House's stage as you can get and still be in New England. The altitude is stimulating to the lungs, but the distance is hard on the naked...
...part of the newspaper tradition that copyreaders are just broken-down reporters. A Yaleman ('17) and onetime Wall Street bond salesman, he left Manhattan to work on the News-owned Detroit Mirror. When Patterson torpedoed it without notice in 1932, Murphy went back to the News to stay...