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Word: sti (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Does he speak it as I was laboriously taught to pronunciation do, - supposedly the "con-sti-teeoo-tional" only or correct as you would indicate, without the fine shading upon the long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 7, 1927 | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...Chief Justice Taft-so far as ear detects-omits "the fine shading," pronounces it "con-sti-toooo-tional" as reported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 7, 1927 | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...word which, when used by Mr. Chief Justice Taft, acquires the timbre of archangelic trumpeting. "Con-sti-tooo-tional," says Mr. Chief Justice Taft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JUDICIARY: Supreme Convention | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...your Jan. 25 issue I read in the article entitled "Painleve Fils," "Mon cher Jean! You have a movie face." Can you put me in touch with M. Sti? I think I too have a movie face; I would like to know what M. Sti may think about it. Thanking you for your courtesy and with my highest expressions of regard for TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 22, 1926 | 2/22/1926 | See Source »

...enthusiastic over the shots in which M. Jean Painleve was seen shepherding his cultures before the lens: "Mon cher Jean! You have a 'movie face'! A fig for your science! Mais le cinema! Ah le cinemast to reporters: "I certainly accepted the offer of my friend M. Sti.... Why not? My father has found time to lead two or three men's lives in the last few years.... Why should I not act for the cinemas, and yet continue my histological research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Painleve Fils | 1/25/1926 | See Source »

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