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Word: supportable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sirs: When a man criticizes a married woman who has gumption enough to earn a living for any reason at all, and usually she does so to support her orphaned children or to complement her husband's earnings while she at the same time competently conducts her household?then such a woman (as I am) can discuss the economic needs of her work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 26, 1926 | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...France cannot possibly wish to uproot a tree which she has watered with so much care; we would not wish you to think that the United States are becoming ungrateful to a country which has rendered them a great service and which can always give them support against their enemies. It is the interest of both powers to bind closer and closer the ties which unite them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: U. S. Debts | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

Amnesty, Gift. The Congress "granted" amnesty to all Soviet Russian soldiers and "confirmed" to the Russian peasants the ownership of all lands granted them by the Soviet government, in hopes of winning their onetime subjects' gratitude and support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: New Tsar | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

Lamont's offerings proved no mystery to the Crimson stickers, who hit the Rhode Island State pitching freely and aided by the wobbly support in the invading infield, pounded out a 10 to 2 win on Soldiers' Field yesterday afternoon. The game was called in the eighth because of darkness with University runners on the paths and no outs. Booth was Coach Mitchell's twirling choice, and the Crimson right hander travelled the full distance with good support from his mates in the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BALL TOSSERS SMOTHER RHODE ISLAND | 4/15/1926 | See Source »

Zarakov turned in a pair of sparkling plays on ground balls to the hot corner and the remainder of the Crimson inner defense gave tight support in the field. The visiting garden trio shone brightly while the infielders were messing up everything they touched. Asher robbed Ellison of a triple in the fourth when he gathered in his long drive after a hard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BALL TOSSERS SMOTHER RHODE ISLAND | 4/15/1926 | See Source »

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