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Word: sure (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...feel sure that the one person who would be most amused at Mary Elizabeth Robinn's letter would be the Prince himself! He is such a wonderful sport and can afford to laugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 30, 1925 | 11/30/1925 | See Source »

Perkins was not seeded at the start of the race for the College championship, but he is sure to press Rawlins, a member of last year's championship team, to the limit. Steadiness is this veteran's forte, but if today finds Perkins at the top of his brilliant game, the favorite will be hard put to retain his position in the race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBEVOISE AND LENHART FIGHT FOR UPPER BERTH | 11/28/1925 | See Source »

...funding agreement depends on its approval by the Italian Government and by Congress. In Congress there will certainly be objection from 100-cents-on-the-dollar men, but the consensus of informed opinion is that the agreement will be accepted. The bitter-enders, especially from the West, will be sure to bring up the argument that, although the U. S. Government is getting only 25 cents on the dollar, the agreement had hardly been made known when Wall Street made plans for lending money to Italy at high rates of interest. The answer to this, so far as it goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Italy's Debt | 11/23/1925 | See Source »

...become involved in a forestry scandal. His removal was apparently the end of his officeholding career. Senator Boies Penrose, who called him "Pin-shot," was his enemy and it did not look as if there was any political advancement for him in Pennsylvania. In 1920, to be sure, he was made State Forester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COAL: Something Coming? | 11/23/1925 | See Source »

...stenographer) had taken down a speech he made. Promoter Lowell had never even seen Woodrow Wilson. How the sum of $5,500,000 was fixed upon and exactly how it was to be spent were points the two promoters did not make clear, except that they felt sure there was to be a university. It does not, however, appear that they planned to do anything dishonest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Played for Suckers? | 11/23/1925 | See Source »

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