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Word: yes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...blue suit when he landed, his exuberance was betrayed by a cravat of lavender and mottled green. Cried he: "I'm cocksure about the future of American business. . . . The Presidential election has nothing to do with it! ... Business will keep on being good through the summer and fall. . . . Yes, sir, I am cocksure about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comings & Goings: May 21, 1928 | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

Curious, Professor George Herbert Betts, of Northwestern University, made out a questionnaire and sent it to 500 ministers in or near Chicago. Four hundred thirty six ministers answered his inquiries. All wrote "Yes" when they answered the question: "Do you believe God exists?" Their other replies were varied. Questions and answers in the order of assent (figures in percentages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Faith Quiz | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...believe that Jesus lived a life wholly blameless and .without sin or wrongdoing?- Yes, 92. Uncertain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Faith Quiz | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...Hoover camp, a Problem arose. Should the Candidate, who still is director of the Belgian Relief Commission, go to Belgium to dedicate the restored Louvain Library on July 4? Sentiment, of course, said Yes. But perhaps politics would dictate No. If Hoover should be nominated in June, what about the German vote in November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGNS: The Beaver Man | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...Yes, quite true,-in March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Blessed Event | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

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