Word: disregarded
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...present system works, Senator Borah, as Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, holds the keystone position in the matter. To defy the President and disregard the evident expression of popular will is neither inconsistent nor unusual. It seems to be the normal order that President and Congress should work at cross purposes. The deadlock has become an established and sacred principle of American government...
...apparent disregard of Americans for Asiatic foreign affairs in general, and Japanese problems specifically, is most astounding," he declared. "They seem to devour the speeches and troubles of Europe with great avidity, but how often does one see the speech of a Japanese statesman or a study of current Japanese internal conditions printed in an American newspaper? You cannot deny that we Japanese are considered of very little news value...
...Yale family and to administer the affairs of the University in sympathy and co-operation with Faculty and alumni. They have not felt that the sole privilege allowed the loyal alumnus should be that of contributing to the Alumni Fund. Such men cannot but be alarmed at the flagrant disregard of their desires in the matter of the construction of Hush Hall...
...most conspicuous manifestation of the marine impulse is the growing quantity of little bottled boats in shop windows. There are schooners and brigs, warships and fishing smacks, sailing around and around inside whiskey bottles with an apparent disregard for the relative proportions of the necks of bottles and the heights of masts...
...present Republican administration has conclusively demonstrated its utter disregard of honest government for the public welfare...