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Word: wrongfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week, in Detroit, 3000 college students from Canada & the U. S. gathered to attend the Tenth Quadrennial Student Volunteer Convention. They wanted to find out "What is right, what is wrong and who is responsible for good or bad in foreign missions?" To answer these questions for the 3000 students came missionaries from dangerous distant lands, U. S. leaders of all Protestant Evangelical denominations. They met together in a Masonic Temple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Student Volunteers | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

...they tell you what's wrong and what's right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: 40 Preachers | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

...Newfoundland and thence across the sea. Of her "different" Christmas the world gleaned only one descriptive detail: Her Christmas message to the world was a faint whisper out of the air, caught by the ear of the radio station at Sable Island, off Nova Scotia: "Something gone wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Broken Dawn | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

...that I am wrong? Wrong after all these months of hard preparations, or listening to the still, small voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Broken Dawn | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

Sirs: TIME, Dec. 5, p. 18, says in col. 2 : "He said, 'I will burn it because I have no reason for satisfying morbid public curiosity.' After this arrogant comment . . ." etc. Of course I am wrong in thinking Sir Basil's comment not arrogant that arrogant implied overbearing assertion of superiority, of others' rights not recognized, that haughty would be better here, that haughty implies only a consciousness of superiority. Wrong words in wrong places keep TIME from the best tables. Haughtily, RODERICK BISSELL JONES Winstead, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Justice | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

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