Word: yieldingness
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There is so much of it that, light though its particles are, it weighs with a great weight upon earth, moon, sun. Against its pressure they cannot fly out of their orbits though their circling speed, imparted at birth, is not checked by the yielding mass. How strongly the world...
U. S. producers can spend large sums in producing films for the home market alone; whatever sales or leases are made abroad are considered as surplus earnings. After yielding handsome returns in the U. S. over its cost, Charlie Chaplin's The Kid is said to have brought $350...
In the apprehension of beauty, there are two apparently conflicting impulses : The first is recognition, as of a face suddenly rekindled in the memory, that makes the mind welcome her strangest comings as foreseen returns; the second is wonder, which sets men to question their own delight and to scrutinize...
The wheat was yielding to the change assigned,
In a special statement to the CRIMSON, Dr. Roger I. Lee '01, the physician in charge of Mr. Geer's case, declared late last night, Mr. Geer's condition cannot precisely be defined, but it is evident that he is worse. Today he was not able to take nourishment, and...