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Word: stressfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...around the world was made in seventy-two days, three months shorter time than that of the flyers. The army justifies the night by saying that they collected valuable data on air-currents, many maps, and general information which might be useful in time of war. They do not stress the point that all this knowledge was gained by agents before the flight, and that it might have been collected quite as correctly even if no flight had taken place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUITE IN THE GRAND MANNER | 10/1/1924 | See Source »

...advisors should emphatically stress this vital point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications | 9/25/1924 | See Source »

...certainly would lay no stress on the possibility which lies open to a malicious mind. On the contrary, we would like to agree with the Prime Minister. They may have had no more to do with each other than 'the man in the moon' but we feel bound to say that Ramsay MacDonald and Sir Alexander Grant, with their Scottish upbringing should have remembered the sagacious apostolic injunction to avoid even the appearance of evil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Appearance of Evil | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

...this organization, Booker T. Washington, sought with tact and courage to overcome what seemed almost an obsession with our people- business fear and timidity. In large measure as individuals, and even more so in groups, we have overcome this timidity. The need for the present, therefore, is to stress the need for honest, capable, expert management as a basis for credit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEGROES: Industrialists | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

...hunting knife. Before the rescue, a good many weeks later, they were living in a log bungalow with a full line of cooking utensils, clothes and toilet articles. Manufacture of these things did not interest the producers (quite properly). They were forced for reasons of dramatic necessity to stress the wickedness of the young lady (Norma Shearer) before she reached the purifying atmosphere of loneliness. Indeed, if her mother's ghost had not walked at just the right moment, she might have run off with a married man. Instead, her father whisked her away to the open spaces, where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Aug. 25, 1924 | 8/25/1924 | See Source »

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