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Word: worde (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...spring training season has brought forth the usual crop of future Babe Ruths and Grover Cleveland Alexanders. They have flashed in the southern sun as have others before them. Now they are "great." TIME publishes a list of them. In July TIME will publish the same list with word as to which have stayed "great." which returned to the bush leagues. The list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Again, Baseball | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...Greed." As doyen of the Corps Diplomatique, the Spanish Ambassador Count José Maria Quiñones de Leon delivered himself of an ornate bouquet of phrases into one of which he startlingly introduced the wasp word "greed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Under Two Flags | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

General Escobar chose Jiminez, the flat sandy town that has been his headquarters for the past three weeks, on receiving word from rebel generals in the north that the morale of all their troops would suffer unless a show of force was made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bloodiest Hour | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

Accomplishments of three locomotives warranted reporting last week, despite the popular impression that the last locomotive word had been said with the construction of the monster double-articulated Mallet engine which hauls mile-long coal trains over the Cumberland Mountains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Locomotives | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...integrity . . . is one who makes it his constant rule to follow the road of duty, according as the Word of God and the voice of his conscience point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Last Move | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

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