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Word: waits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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After many conferences, hearings, etc., this proposal was amended on Jan. 25, 1922, in which form it is still pending in Congress. Inasmuch as so much time has already elapsed we are unable to wait and delay what plans we have any longer for action by Congress; and I am, consequently, asking that you consider this as a withdrawal of said offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSCLE SHOALS: Withdrawal | 10/27/1924 | See Source »

...balloting will be kept open until after the three-cornered political debate in the Union this evening. Undergraduates may wait and cast their vote in the lobby of the Union following that meeting if they so desire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNDERGRADUATES TO CAST BALLOTS TODAY | 10/23/1924 | See Source »

...method now in use by the H. A. A. in registering applications for big game tickets and distributing them is thoroughly antiquated. It wastes the time not only of the long lines of students who wait to apply for and to receive their tickets but also of the employes of the H. A. A. itself. Moreover it concentrates an unnecessary amount of work for them into short and sparadic periods, work which could be better done if spread over a longer period of time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GREATER EFFICIENCY | 10/21/1924 | See Source »

...course it is impossible to give the plot of such a play for the management would be about our ears in no time for giving away their little secret. We might say for those who can't wait that Montgomery Stockbridge, hard-hearted financier, is definitely and decently murdered at the outset of the play in his own library. Thereafter it becomes a question of whom to congratulate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMEDY THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER DRAMA | 10/15/1924 | See Source »

...Conservatives have decided to wait the test of strength until the vote of censure next Wednesday. Or, falling that, as they will unless supported by Asquith's failing Liberals, they will wait until the Anglo Russian treaty comes up in November. Mr. Asquith's stand against the proposed Russian treaty may force him to throw down the Labor government this week, but the evident Liberal weakness in the recent by elections may induce him to refrain from forcing a general election at present especially since Premier MacDonald would certainly place the issue before the electors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGLISH ISSUES | 10/8/1924 | See Source »

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