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Word: eschewing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Reader Kelly takes his point well. TIME should eschew superlatives. For conscientiousness there is not a pin to choose between Commissioners Eastman and Porter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 17, 1931 | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

...Eminence intimated that a good Catholic can belong to the British Labor Party and yet eschew its Socialist principles. He went further. He boldly intimated that Socialist principles are eschewed by many Laborites. With ineffable mildness Cardinal Bourne said of the Labor Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Westminster's Word | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

...knows that a good football team goes merely with the cash to hire the right coach and the alumni to send the right men. There is, we agree, no glory attached to that. When the Michigan team plays eleven boys who just happen to attend Harvard we shall eschew the Michigan locomotive and the skyrocket. Bue we shall keep our eyes open to see whether Barry Wood, with fourth down and goal to go, glances at his wrist watch and rushes off the field explaining: "Excuse me, please, I have a heavy bit of reading to do for economics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/10/1930 | See Source »

German winegrowers, too, complained last week of low prices, overproduction. Into Berlin's famed Potsdamer Platz marched one Josef Putz, Moselle Valley vintner, pushing a large cask of Moselle in front of him. On each of the cask's heads were inscribed pleas to drink more Moselle, eschew beer and foreign wines. As a mark of his sincerity Cask-Pusher Putz had already pushed his cask from Coblenz to Cologne to Hamburg to Berlin (approximately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Thin Pigs; Cask-Pusher | 7/7/1930 | See Source »

...what we consider now basic necessities. Is it then any wonder that the artistic efforts of our colonial ancestors in the field of prints were somewhat crude? This primitive handling which distinguishes the greater part of the early work has caused many collectors, both professional and amateur, to eschew entirely this whole corpus of material...

Author: By Samuel A.S. Clark, | Title: BOOKENDS | 6/14/1930 | See Source »

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