Word: sure
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...declared that the Trade Union Council had accepted Mr. Baldwin's compromise plan and were trying to get the Coal Miners' Federation to accept it when the Cabinet "locked its door and turned out the lamp of justice." Premier Baldwin replied that he was "honestly not quite sure" whether or not the Trade Union Council had accepted his plan; but that anyhow the Daily Mail strike had "completely changed the whole situation." The Laborites vowed that they had known nothing of the Mail incident at the time...
...Make ye sure to each...
Naturally when it was announced last week that "a Cabinet Minister" was anonymously editing the Government's anti-strike newspaper, the British Gazette, Britons were as sure that "Winnie" Churchill had taken on that job as if the fact had been trumpeted from the steps of Buckingham Palace...
...made Connaught O'brien with dusky hair and slender perfections and a strong but quiet tongue, and Dermot McDermot honorable, sure in his saddle and loved by dogs-of which there are many about-terriers, deerhounds, foxhound packs and puppies, and the red setter Rory. He wrote the love-making of these two as a slow, certain thing of wry humor and restrained ecstasy, and, as the Irish are, a little...
...also think that five-years from now the Labor Party will be materially strengthened as a result of the general strike. The Labor Party has been confirmed in this great conflict of wills, and also I am sure that students who are seeking some intelligent solution for the serious social and industrial problems which face the British nation will come to support the principles which the Labor Party stood for in this strike...