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Word: upsettingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...opportunity to make the kind of fighting speech so much admired in France and force the Senate's hand. Even his Senate enemies admitted that if he made the vote one of confidence this time he could probably force a victory-since the Senate would not want to upset a Cabinet so strongly backed in the Chamber. Instead of showing spirit or spunk, the Premier made a plaintive, hesitating speech, failed to make the issue one of confidence, and was rebuffed by the Senate 168-to-96. In the Chamber aroused Popular Front Deputies waited for their Blum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Bluff & Blum | 6/28/1937 | See Source »

Dartmouth trackmen upset by Crimson, 70-65. Varsity crew beats Cornell and Syracuse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lest We Forget . . . | 6/16/1937 | See Source »

...first glimpse the crowd had at the finish was seeing Penn leading, for the Quakers came around the turn with a slight lead over Navy. Philadelphia's went wild as they imagined their crew turning in the greatest upset of the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAVY CREWS GAIN THREE VICTORIES IN ADAMS RACES | 6/1/1937 | See Source »

...aperitif" before a long meal. That Germany and Italy will go out of their way to fight in Spain is the lesson of the latest crisis, and the moral therefrom is that positive pressure of an economic or political nature must be applied to these countries before they wholly upset the tight-rope team of Europe swaying on the wire called Peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUO USQUE TANDEM | 6/1/1937 | See Source »

Everybody who watched the track team edge the Crimson or the nine upset Dartmouth poured out to Derby as the afternoon progressed. By trolley, train, or horse and buggy, dressed in bathing suits or top hats, most of the crowd went not to witness the races but just to be a part of the crowd, and forget all about President Dodd's admonition about over-indulgence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Athletic Teams Sweep to Victory in Annual Derby Day Festival as Nine Upsets Green, Crews Beat Cornell | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

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