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Word: upholder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Dutch Rule. The Netherlanders who have gone out to their Indies in recent years are colonial administrators of a very high type. They are trained and educated men. Most of them speak the native dialects fluently. Though they uphold the interests of Queen and Country they are not exploiters of the natives as was the old Dutch East India Co., dissolved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NETHERLANDS: Little Empire | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...Smith Club is the council for the Plaintiff, while the Scott Club will uphold the defendant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMES ARGUMENT REACHES FINALS | 1/14/1927 | See Source »

Resourceful, sage, the proprietor at once secured a black tomkitten. Patient, he began to train it to doze upon the bar and uphold the traditions of the house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Tradition | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

...question to be debated is: "Resolved: That there is more to be feared than hoped for from science." Harvard will uphold the affirmative side of the argument...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY DEBATERS MEET BATES AT EXETER | 1/8/1927 | See Source »

Tomorrow evening the University Debating team will meet Bates College in an exhibition argument at Phillips Exeter Academy. Harvard will uphold the affirmative side of the question, "Resolved: That there is more to be feared than hoped for from science". Last night Leland-Stanford defeated the Crimson on this same subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON DEBATERS TO MEET BATES AT EXETER TOMORROW | 1/7/1927 | See Source »

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