Word: thankfully
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...personal friend of my family I can say, with authority, that Ekizian is NOT a Turk. Thank goodness! I am ignorant of the source where newshounds acquired that erroneous and misleading fact of bald-headed Ekizian's being a Turk. I am certain that Ekizian, himself an Armenian, would not have informed sport scribes that he was a Turk-an insult to any true Armenian! Majoring in journalism at school, I am quite aware of the fact that some reporters resort to "sensationalism" to ask for a raise the next morning; or perhaps they are alliteration fiends unable...
...situation of snowy waters, consequent cramps, the rugged rocks which I at that moment was bumping, the bottomless whirlpool, the 'hellespontiac' current of the waters and the boulders against which my head would surely be dashed. . . . Just then the spray lifted my glasses off my nose, thank goodness, for then at least my eyes would have a chance to hold the pennies to pay Charon. . . . [Then I learned] that St. Peter had rejected me, for I was on the surface again and being rushed with the current...
...Crimson wishes to thank the 200-odd concentrators who have been kind enough to give us information about their field. The Crimson regrets any errors of Interpretation, which may have been made and hopes that any concentrator who feels that such an error has appeared will continue his kindness by informing...
...like to thank you warmly for your fair, intelligent symposium of the Hearst books [TIME, April 27]. Do I think that because it seemed to me that you gave me a shade the better of it? Perhaps. At any rate, I'm deeply grateful...
...found that United Artists had made only one Hart film, distributed it to second-rate houses, conspired to keep him from making more. Said Cinemactor Hart, who had asked for $500,000: "What those picture people did to me took the best years of my life, but thank God I have won moral victory...