Word: withhold
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...department of English is Instructed to withhold the prize unless it is clearly merited...
...bowed our heads and accepted the just complaints of our recent allies. Immediate hope of American participation at the League council table is at an end. Are we going to sit back, at a time when our help is most needed to assist in the reconstruction of Europe, and withhold that help?--and do nothing? It is not the American spirit to quit. And from a Harvard man who is now in Europe comes the statement of the true feeling which has crystallized abroad while our Senate continued to disagree over the Treaty...
...propaganda are so extreme as to be ridiculous. On the heels of the expulsion of the lawfully constituted Socialist party from the New York Assembly comes the notice in yesterday's "Times" that "a movement to bar Socialists from the law schools of New York State and to withhold diplomas from those Socialists now students in the schools was begun yesterday at the annual meeting of the New York State Association of Legal Instructors, consisting of teachers from the nine law schools of the state...
...left within a year of their degrees, we trust that no undue advantage of this privilege will be taken. The University was forced to recognize that many men who had satisfactorily completed the greater part of their college work would never be able to return for the rest. To withhold credit from these was manifestly unfair. At the same time in awarding these degrees "honoris causa" it was also forced to recognize that many men who could and would otherwise finish their college courses would now be entitled to their A.B.'s. Herein lies the abuse of the system...
...line, loyal to every good cause, beloved by all who knew him. The loss to the nation of young men of the type of William Cheney is immeasurably great, but the world is to be redeemed only by such sacrifice. If we are ready to give all, we cannot withhold our best...