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Word: throneless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...abhors more than blood), the Mahatma has of late become one of Britain's stanchest friends. But he was on a spot, for if he came out flatly for war support, his smart Leftist opponents would seize the opportunity of a lifetime and probably dethrone him as the throneless leader of India's millions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Never Again! | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...Michael Joseph announced that the Emperor had been "compelled" to forego publication on orders of his "political advisers." London wiseacres nodded significantly; it would be a great embarrassment to the Government to find public opinion being whipped up for an Emperor who might at any moment be declared officially throneless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hands Across Europe | 8/16/1937 | See Source »

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