Word: untold
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Churchill was not without accomplishment. He gave his countrymen exactly what he promised them-blood, toil, tears, sweat-and one thing more: untold courage. It was the last that counted, not only in Britain but in democracies throughout the world...
...leave. This is hardly sufficient for most men to reach their homes and return, and it would also involve a great expense. Furthermore, future registration will certainly be curtailed by these rules. In this time when every decision taken will have so profound an effect on our future, an untold number of men are deprived of one of their most sacred liberties and duties because they are "learning to preserve their democracy...
Miss Trickett has planned meals for an untold number of people since she graduated from Simmons College in 1921. She said yesterday that she soon hoped to find out how to please her student customers. "I would very much like to have the boys feel that they can come up anytime to my office in Lehman Hall to tell me their suggestions for menus...
...Cross: "In his articles written for the public he has shown himself to be a scholar as well as a master pilot, and the beneficial effect on the public mind of his example, his clear exposition and his loyalty to the service has been great, and it has reflected untold credit to the service...
Both these beliefs are based on the fact that during the Spanish Civil War, Germany took occasion to install, ostensibly for Dictator Franco, an untold number of huge coastal guns not only at Algeciras and Tarifa on the European side but also at Fort Hacho (Ceuta), Punta Blanca, and other points on the African side...