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Word: sures (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...House of Commons. "In these days," said Prime Minister Clement Attlee, from the government front bench, "75 is not a venerable age. People seem to be able to continue for several decades after that-yet 75 does mark a distinct stage in one's life. I am sure that we all rejoice to see the right honorable gentleman in full health and activity, and wish him many more years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: We All Rejoice | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...feel sure that neither Michelangelo nor Mozart, neither Newton nor Hume nor Gauss nor Einstein gave a conscious thought to social consequences while they were engaged in their labors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Berlin, Ex-Harvard Lecturer, Cites Faults of Universities | 12/10/1949 | See Source »

Police were pretty sure last night that one student has been taking all the money this year. They speculated that she had already spent the first $90, and couldn't return it in the envelope yesterday morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Briggs hall Thief Returns Pilfered $43 to Residents | 12/9/1949 | See Source »

...Harvard Dean's Office, on the other hand, fears that Harvard will lose its all-male flavor if Radcliffe girls are included in Harvard organizations. The classroom has been lost, but student groups must not be. There are many in the University hierarchy who feel sure that closer union of Harvard-Radcliffe student groups is inevitable, but the men who are most directly in charge of extra-curricular activities intend to stave off this "wave of the future" if they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IV: Boys and Girls Together | 12/9/1949 | See Source »

...that Russia has the atomic bomb at its disposal. We don't know how many she has. If we view the situation with sanity, we have no reason to feel that everything depends on our knowing how far Russia has advanced in her program. We do want to make sure that we can retaliate instantly and overwhelmingly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts from Flander's Lectures | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

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