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Word: brighter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...prospect of the new government accomplishing its ends are brighter than the struggles of its construction would indicate. With the foreign policy of Dr. Stresemann, the "New York Times" reports the Socialists in complete accord. The important steps of entering the League of Nations and carrying out the Locarno treaty will have the support of a majority. Any government which can set Germany thus far in the direction of European peace will not be a failure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GOOSE STEP | 1/21/1926 | See Source »

...remained in the House voted 239 to 4 to accept the main outlines of the League Council's settlement. Next day Mr. Baldwin exchanged a few courteous generalities with Ferid Bey, Turkish Ambassador at London, and critics opined that the chances for peace in Irak were brighter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Parliament Adjourns | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

...expected that the five men still implicated by the Prosecution will not actually be tried until early spring. Since the Prosecution now declares that a sixth and missing man committed the actual murder, it would appear that the prospects for long life of those still accused grow hourly brighter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Fascists Freed | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

With Harvard's desperate team on the platform, and with the Crimson's chances against Yale brighter than at any time since the Dartmouth game because of the great comeback last Saturday, tonight's rally at the Union is expected to be the most enthusiastic in years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Huge Rally Tonight Will Start Spurt for Victory | 11/18/1925 | See Source »

...pink traveling man, who had shut his eyes for a last 20 winks before his mid-afternoon train pulled into Atlanta, sat up with a start. A great shout had awakened him?a shout billowing from thousands of male throats like a sultry banner, striped with the thinner, brighter cries that issue from the female larynx; a shout that had cast, as it unfurled, its majestic shadow upon the smoking-room. The traveling man stepped to the basin and began furiously to wash his face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Atlanta | 9/21/1925 | See Source »

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