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Word: threats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...part of the Opposition (strongest in the Senate) would be met with a general election, although the Government's lease of political life does not legally expire until next year.? It was the opinion among certain opposition sages that the Premier would be obliged to use his threat; for it was and is thought improbable that the Conservative Senators (majority group) will stoop to swallow the pie made for them by Chef King. The latter may repeat in vain that there is no pie like his, be it ever so humble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Grit Administration | 2/9/1925 | See Source »

...George's also employs the five-man defense which they have used effectively in defeating two high school teams, Mansfield and South Kingstown. They lost a closely contested game with Barrington High. The schoolboy team's captain, De Sibour, who plays left guard, is rated their most dangerous scoring threat. He also plays an effective defensive game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON SPORT TEAMS MEET RIVALS TODAY | 2/7/1925 | See Source »

...this change give the quintet added height and weight, factors which were by no means unimportant in the Columbia defeat, but it will practically double the scoring power of the forward line. Jones' passing and clever floor-work will undoubtedly be missed tonight, but Leekley is a greater scoring threat, and so far in practice has worked well with Smith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL TEAM GOES TO TECH COURT TONIGHT | 1/24/1925 | See Source »

Reports from the New Hampshire school indicate that the invaders have more than a threat of avenging the 15 to 9 defeat at the hands of the 1927 five. Captain Woods will bring a team that is reputed to be as strong as that which trounced the 1926 quintet two years ago. The entire squad has been practicing together during the end of the Christmas vacation but this will be the first game of the season for both teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1928 BASKETBALL FIVE PREPARES FOR TILTON | 1/8/1925 | See Source »

...must emphasize that the erection of the foregoing plate and the threat to Soviet citizens inscribed on it constitute a gross violation of the sovereignty of the Soviet republics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Blunt Words | 12/29/1924 | See Source »

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