Word: decentered
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...chairmen, Texas' hard-fisted Jesse Jones and pince-nezed Publisher Eugene Meyer of the Washington Post, seemed to think the agency was out of date. Jones had recommended "a decent burial" for RFC. Last week Eugene Meyer's Post added pointedly: "The time has come to abolish the agency, or at least put it on an inactive standby basis to be revived only if an emergency arises...
When Governess Crawford first met gruff King George V, he stared at her a moment, then blurted: "For goodness sake, teach Margaret and Lilibet to write a decent hand, that's all I ask you." And stomped...
...Beulah's whimpering mother tell how she had taken her daughter to juke joints at the age of 13, using her as a stalking-horse for men. Beulah had never known that love could mean happiness. For her it was only the assortment of men-big or little, decent or nasty-that her mother picked up. But nevertheless she thought her mother was kind: "For one thing, she only turned the nicest ones over to me, the businessmen...
...intervening weeks he will need one decent suit (perhaps), such light wear as khaki wash pasts and this cool jackets...
Chafee continued, "You mustn't try too much at once. If you can just preserve the minimal things which make a decent society, if you have a democratle process you're going to take care of work and medical care and education as reflection of the opinion of the electorate...