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Word: brilliant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...morrow (see p. 27). Like most momentous news it was very simple. There was nothing more to say - yet - about the historic "conversations." So the President helped the world press out a bit by telling Secretary Akerson that the autumn foliage in the mountains was brilliant, beautiful; that the Rapidan River was in spate from the autumn rains. Hoover-MacDonald actions over the weekend. Three-hour motor ride to camp. After dinner, the President, the Prime Minister and Secretary of State Stimson sat in front of the fire in the living room of the President's cabin and talked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Thalassocrats | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...brilliant last minute spurt, the University soccer team won its second game in as many starts on Soldiers Field Friday afternoon by downing Syracuse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCCER TEAM NOSES OUT SYRACUSE IN CLOSE GAME | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...Myerson, writing in the Boston Herald of Tuesday, commented on the recent ban of "Strange Interlude". He said: "I paraphrase a tragic sentence of one of the characters when I say that I hope that the banning of this brilliant play from the Boston stage as well as the tyrannical banning of fine books from the shops of our city will some day be a Strange Interlude between the historic and renowned Boston of the past and a gracious, tolerant, and civilized future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAFEE TO ADDRESS PROTEST MEETING | 10/9/1929 | See Source »

Associate Justice Brandeis, the brilliant Jew and liberal. He summers at Wood's Hole, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: God Save the U. S. | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...most caustic critics had to pass on to the cemetery at the age of thirty-three. A brilliant mind, but lacking in balance; and I would say it was entirely because he had not given his body the attention and care to which it was justly entitled. . . .* Loving care you give your body will be returned with many rich rewards. It will insure you good digestion. . . . It will give you bright eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Body Love | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

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