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Word: subjected (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...prizes this year, an increase of about 50 percent over the number which presented itself last year. The examination was given in two parts, the first of which required a knowledge of a variety of specific facts and the second ability to write an essay on some subject chosen from a wide field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CURRENT EVENTS WINNER PICKED | 5/2/1928 | See Source »

...general opinion of the members of the team, when approached on the subject after the examination, seemed to be that the test was fair and in fact less difficult than what they had expected. Asked individually if they would make any predictions as to the outcome of the contest, the members of the team all declined on the grounds that they knew nothing of the power of their opponents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOLASTIC TILT BETWEEN HARVARD AND YALE FINISHED | 5/1/1928 | See Source »

...Scene. In his last harangue to the jury, Lawyer Littleton quoted Shakespeare on the subject of "a good name" until he even made Oilman Sinclair snuffle and dab his eyes. Sinclair grasped Lawyer Littleton's plump hand when he sat down. Sinclair's wife and mother sobbed softly. When the jury returned from its deliberations, Sinclair stood up. Littleton remained seated. The Sinclair ladies had withdrawn to a corridor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Old Oil | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

Naturally the climax of Correspondent James' dash to Rome came when he was ushered into the enormous, high ceilinged office of Signor Mussolini in the Palazzo Chigi. Soon Il Duce consented to discuss a subject at which most men shy, the prospect of his own death. Said he: "I am here today and gone tomorrow; but let no one think Fascism goes with me. . . . I do not know how long Mussolini will last, but Fascism shall last longer. ... I will leave to Italy the institution of Fascism established on solid grounds-an historic institution. . . . The youth of Italy shall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Prospect of Death | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...Aims and idea of the "Toc H'" will be the subject of a meeting to be held this evening at 8 o'clock under the auspices of the Phillips Brooks House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Toc H" Meeting This Evening | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

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