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Word: vigorously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...orchestra of 90 men, most of them from the Cleveland Orchestra. Three operators regulated a $25,000 amplification system which used horns six ft. long.* Anne Roselle was Aïda. Paul Althouse, Rhadames, Pasquale Amato was Amonasro. Critics credited them with "signal ability . . . abundant breadth and vigor . . . impressive operatic authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Buckeye Opera | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

...Maryland's Ritchie, Arkansas' Robinson, Virginia's Byrd, Illinois' Lewis, Tennessee's Hull-had so much as hinted that Governor Roosevelt's candidacy was too far "out in front" to beat. Owen D. Young's friends were working with covert vigor. Almost overlooked in the Roosevelt rush was the fact that a two-thirds majority is needed to nominate at the convention, which means that the leading candidate does not always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Governors in Conference | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

Yesterday was a bad day for the Communists in Boston. Curiously enough, it was a bad day for their arch-enemy, Representative Fish. While the crusaders against capitalism denounced men, ways, and things American with their customary vigor, the appointed defender of American institutions, under the aegis of the V.F.W. Auxillary, gave a fine sales talk for the Federal Government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO FISHERMEN, BUT NO BITES | 5/2/1931 | See Source »

...Wide Open Town" is disappointing. It does not nearly approach the gusto and vigor of his former work. Rather, it strikes one as being a carbon copy, slightly blurred at the edges, of "Singermann." The failure this time of the author to portray this particular phase of the American scene is primarily due of the American scene is primarily due to the besetting sin of his reliance on "local color." Mr. Brinig has grown up in the city he pictures, he knows its legends and its individuality at first hand--and he had done nothing more than photograph them...

Author: By J. J. R. jr., | Title: BOOKENDS | 4/2/1931 | See Source »

...There was vigor in the old Lampoon. There was search for rowdy storm and stress, But the dignified new workers Of the lime-light have been shirkers...

Author: By D. R., | Title: THE CRIME | 4/1/1931 | See Source »

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