Word: surround
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...task is great, and well worth the efforts of out idealists, for the evils which surround us as many, and we are yet conscious of but few of them...
...status in international law of the British blockade and the proposed submarine blockade. International law has always refused to acknowledge the validity of a paper blockade. The German submarine blockade can never be anything but a paper blockade for the very nature of the submarine makes it impossible to surround England with a cordon of blockaders. The submarine is easy prey for a warship and hence it must keep on the move. And Germany, according to international law, has no right to forbid neutrals to trade with England until an actual blockade is established...
...Princeton's new half-million-dollar dining hall has been laid by President John Grier Hibben. The east wing of the building is already completed and is used to accommodate the freshman and sophomore classes. The new dining hall is the last link in a chain of buildings which surround the west side of the campus. Notables from all parts of the country, who were there for the annual trustee meeting, attended the ceremony...
Owing to the approach of the national election November 7, it has been found advisable to report the restrictions and eligibility rules which surround the student voter...
...platform for the contests next Tuesday evening will be placed at the west end of the Living Room, and a ring will surround the platform...