Word: suggested
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...would suggest to the Cabinet," snapped Lord Snowden, "that they look into the case of the Prime Minister, not only in his own interests but in the interests of the country, for it is a positive danger to the country that its affairs should be in the hands of a man who, every time he speaks, exposes his ignorance or his incapacity...
...Prime Minister, as a matter of fact, is very fond of high-sounding words and I am sure he was very well pleased with himself when he got that sonorous word 'orientation' into his statement. Orientation originally meant a moving toward the East, and I suggest the real meaning of the phrase was the necessity of dealing with Japanese commercial competition...
...German field-grey, re-emerge in the gallant blue of the old K.u.K (Kaiserliche und Königliche) Armee, long vanished from the modern world except in Hollywood cinemas. Such a uniform, besides snubbing Germany, would remind Hungarians that they had once marched beside Austrians in that uniform, would suggest an Austro-Hungarian combine...
...Nanking. Chiang Kai-shek promptly described the Canton expedition as "futile." There were other facts to suggest some truth in the Cantonese charges. General Hwang Fu, generally considered friendly to Japan, rushed to Peiping as an emissary from Chiang, presumably to dicker for peace. Word reached Tientsin last week of a Chinese army marching parallel to and cooperating with the Japanese troops. Its commander is a General Li Lichen who raised the old five-barred flag, first flag of the Chinese Republic, in Chinwangtao in March, is supposed to have been picked by Japan to head still another North China...
Theorists suggest that the present low incidence of goiters in the U. S. which the Mayos and other clinicians note, may be the result of the goiter scare last decade and the resulting exploitation of iodized salt. South Carolina, proud of its freedom from goiter, calls itself the "Iodine State," and thus labels its motor license plates...