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Word: strived (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sure that we are on the Lord's side? . . . . we can not; but we can strive for the attitude of mind that will make it most probable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWELLIGRAMS | 6/17/1930 | See Source »

...that it keeps Freshman activities from being exploited. Any step which tends to start the first year classes on the path which leads to the ultimate goal of doing the job for monetary reward, even if the reward but provides a dinner, should be avoided. Freshman committees may strive to give their class creditable Red Books and dances, but dinners at the Ritz should be deleted from the program of the Harvard social lion-cubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUTTING ON THE RITZ | 5/29/1930 | See Source »

...family. She concludes the "there is one great fault in our educational systems today; they teach, but they do not train; and the one faculty without which no other can come to fruition is never really trained at all, for we cannot deny that imagination is forced to strive against adverse circumstances both at home and in school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On Colleges, Poetry, and Life | 5/8/1930 | See Source »

...persons. Again, persons in many countries read TIME. These, unless they be better posted as to our Naval forces than most of our citizens are, would like wise draw erroneous conclusions. Finally, for the sake of accuracy it should be an established policy with all news - disseminating agencies to strive for accuracy (and nowhere more so than in the field of figures not having to do with money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Minneapolis Speakeasies | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

...possibly be found to do so without dragging the U.S. into an "entangling alliance." Even two weeks ago the U.S. attitude was, on the contrary, that France must yield. Mr. MacDonald told U.S. radio listeners last week that "some of us will strive to secure as an essential part of the [London] agreement a pledge of goodwill and pacific intentions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: $1,000,000 Worth of Confidence | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

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