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Word: flourished (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Grouse and Partridge flourish in most U. S. woods, which they fill with the muffled thunder of their wings. Grousing is the especial sport of certain writers, notably W. O. McGeehan who is eager to investigate the woods of Pennsylvania in company of Damon Runyon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horns & Huntsmen | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...University's two upper squads, there is yet one more squad. Low enough so that the melodies of the columnists pass unheard over its head, for even Grantland Rice never sang the sub-scrub, the class football squad at Harvard has entered into its Year IV with little flourish, and yet with a kind of distinction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SUB-SCRUB | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...respect for law and order. I promise to practice my religion openly and consistently, but without ostentation, and to so conduct myself in public affairs, and in the exercise of public virtue as to reflect nothing but credit upon the Holy Church, to the end that she may flourish and our country prosper to the greater honor and glory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Great & Fake Oath | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

...blood and brains which were infused into the Finance Ministry, last week, are those of Senator Antonio Mosconi, aged three score and two, and scion of a noble line whose ancestors began to flourish two centuries before the discovery of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Roughshod Rotation | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

...Ohio Justice" is a byword. The man who made it so, Bootlegger-Killer George Remus, last week put a final flourish to the saying by walking out of Ohio's State Hospital for the Criminal Insane, a free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Happy Romola Remus | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

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