Word: distinction
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...pressure on the part of Harvard graduates, the plans for the new memorial chapel have undergone a distinct change according to a statement contained in President Lowell's annual report to the Board of Overseers...
Pact Facts. The Arbitration and Conciliation pacts signed, last week, are distinct and separate, as appears from their names: i) The General Treaty of Inter-American Arbitration; and 2) The General Convention of Inter-American Conciliation...
...ample exercise for his patrician tastes. He liked horses, liked dancing; he was an excellent shot. In ecclesiastical matters however he was not widely known. And when the new pope, Pius X, in his emergency, selected Merry del Val as ProSecretary of State the decision came as a distinct shock...
...another new car, called the De Soto. Many a man was a little confused for the moment as to whether the De Soto and the Plymouth were new makes by Chrysler or new Chrysler models. But the Chrysler models-"65," "75" and "Imperial 80"-continued to be advertised distinct from De Soto and Plymouth...
Charge d'Affaires Norman Armour pondered the proposition well, then announced that he would do as M. Briand wished, ''upon the distinct understanding that what is being asked is merely a courtesy...