Word: utters
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Planetary Thinkers." The graduating class at Stanford University heard Dr. John Huston Finley of the New York Times utter the following: "Your president, Dr. Wilbur,* and your most distinguished graduate, Herbert Hoover . . . are the foremost planetary thinkers of this...
...Council, after five years of investigation, that the matter should now be settled by direct negotiations between Rumania and Hungary. When informed of this decision by telephone, Prime Minister Count Bethlen of Hungary barked back over the long distance wire, "The League once more has proved its utter impotency...
Give Up Hope? Only an utter layman could think this issue simple, academic, dull. It takes on liveliest political interest from the fact that 6,000,000 French voters hold paper franc Government securities and are bitterly opposed to admitting once and for all that the franc has declined to 4? from a pre-War value of 19.3?, or about 5 francs per $1. By these millions of voters the hope is nurtured that the franc, which sank as low as 2? in 1926, may rise further than its present value of 4?, perhaps to the dizzy height...
...employing the impressive gesture of a speech about U. S. finances in the most recent year of his Administration. Last week he remained no more and no less a candidate than he had been since his oracular "choice" of last August. Some observers believed that he might utter an Absolute Negative before or at the Budget meeting, for one of two purposes: to clear the track completely for Candidate Hoover, or to discountenance finally the Coolidge-anyway movement, of which the latest slogan, attributed last week to Committeeman Hilles and friends in New York, was: "Coolidge or chaos." Others said...
...Unlawfully, routously, riotously and tumultuously" were the adverbs used in the indictment brought against Baldwin & friends for their assembly. "The defendants ... did ... make and utter great and loud noises and threatenings...