Word: disappear
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...will obtain special consideration separating him from the good, honest burglar who killed a man to escape capture. The Omaha sniper, if his case is cleverly managed, may be committed to a state lunatic asylum from which he can conceivably be released as "cured" when outward sings of abnormality disappear. Whereas the honest burglar with understandable motives for murder suffers the extreme penalty...
...Senate Finance Committee there suddenly appears a Simmons amendment to the tax bill, one making low inheritance tax rates retroactive. That being conceded by the Republicans, all the obstacles to co-operation between the two major parties in the Senate on tax legislation disappear...
...seems strange that archaeologists, so careful of forgotten dwellings, should be so careless of living customs. Unless vigorous measures are taken, the last theme of adventure stories will disappear, for picturesque superstition threatens to follow romantic conflict in to oblivion. When Sabatini's buccaneering mine is exhausted, romancers of the old school will have nothing to write about...
...short space of time I have been here, I have been taken about from one strange place to another without any chance to get oriented. I am not very familiar with your country or your language yet and so I am waiting for a little of the snow to disappear before I begin wandering about by myself. Only when one knows the language well, can one wander in safety...
...adopted; said further: "A late Easter often proves disastrous to sellers of many lines of merchandise because it shortens the spring season, thereby reducing the volume of business, while the lengthened winter season is of little benefit. With the adoption of a fixed date, all such difficulties will disappear. Clergymen were vexed...