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Word: wider (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...wider margins are without question an artistic improvement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Art vs. Sentiment | 10/8/1923 | See Source »

...upper classes, regardless of experience. This is made possible because the new system, differing in many respects from that inaugurated last year by Coach Muller, will naturally come with difficulty to those veterans who have mastered the intricacies of the old stroke and thus presents a wider opportunity, than ever before for new material to come to the fore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW SEASON OPENS WITH MEETING TODAY | 9/26/1923 | See Source »

This situation is expected to greatly favor the wider employment of artificial silk for some time, although the synthetic and manufactured product is not in all ways an acceptable substitute for the natural silk. Artificial silk is made mainly of either cotton linters or wood pulp, treated with picric acid; various secret processes give the resulting cellulose the required viscosity and sheen, by forcing it through tiny holes and spinning it?just the process of the silk worm when it spins its cocoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Artificial Silk | 9/24/1923 | See Source »

...Monroe Doctrine does not stand in the way of Pan-American coöperation; rather, it affords the necessary foundation for that coöperation in the independence and security of American States. . . . The Monroe Doctrine is not an obstacle to a wider international coöperation beyond the limits of Pan-American aims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A History Lesson | 9/10/1923 | See Source »

...must be explained that roque is the scientific descendant of croquet. Croquet to a roque player is like a Jew's harp to a flute player. Roque champions have refined the game down to the point that the arches are only a sixteenth of an inch wider than the balls. Yet their skill has increased to a point beyond which they cannot narrow the arches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Roque to Croak | 9/3/1923 | See Source »

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