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Word: resurrect (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...through the mire and buffet it as nothing now but an old piece of clay! . . . . Where was that 'Great Cause' now? Right before them, sunk in the mud, so they would have answered. But how little they knew!" After all, how could they have known that Miss Sears would resurrect...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 4/27/1934 | See Source »

...SPLENDID YOUR ACCOUNT OF NEW YORK CITY POLITICAL SITUATION [TIME OCT. 23] BEST I HAVE READ EX-SENATOR EDWARD J AHEARN HAS NOT ALONE YOUTH AND VITALITY BUT COUPLED WITH SHREWD POLITICAL ACUMEN TO RESURRECT AND) REHABILITATE TAMMANY HE WAS BORN AND BRED INTO POLITICS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 6, 1933 | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

...Great Determination." With this good-as-gold advice to hearten them, Europe's leading statesmen set off again for Switzerland last week, planned to resurrect the moribund Geneva Disarmament Conference and to convene June 16 the Lausanne Conference which must take quick action on Reparations & War Debts because the Hoover Moratorium expires June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Gold, Geneva & Lausanne | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

...Even as he looked the lights dimmed and the curtain went up on Lammermoor, the story of a Scottish clan unraveled in the best possible Italian. For fifteen minutes the Vagabond strove concientiously to construct the story. He tried to recall his Scott to know avail, he tried to resurrect his Italian--with dire complications. At last he gave up and the better to pass the time looked hastily about him. Heigho, here was something better than trying to follow the Opera--the whole audience to a man was asleep. That at least explained one thing, the gentle, persistent whizzing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 1/22/1932 | See Source »

...Riga was the second most important port on the Baltic. With the re-establishment of Poland and the creation of Latvia, Riga shriveled. Poles built a port of their own at Gdynia. Foreign steamers that used to call at Riga passed it by. Latvian authorities made one attempt to resurrect their capital by advertising the city as a summer resort. Knowing people recognize the Gulf of Riga as an ideal spot for small boat racing in summer. Its waters are quite warm enough for comfortable swimming, but the average tourist, looking at Riga on their atlases, finding it north...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATVIA: Baltic Reno | 11/23/1931 | See Source »

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