Word: esteeming
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...silence and took orders from the White House. Other Congresses had gabbled away opportunities to rescue the country but the 73rd, with a record to make, gave a legislative performance which for dispatch, efficiency and good behavior during the first week's session, placed it high in public esteem...
Pragmatically speaking, the incident is well calculated to consolidate national sentiment even more strongly than before in favor of the President elect. His will be a popularity which few men have lived to enjoy. If that popular esteem is ably combined with his great political power and buttressed by intelligent executive leadership, the country will have good reason to regard the event as singularly fortunate...
...thereupon hailed him into court. The presiding judge remarked on the unique methods of purification employed, but by some oversight no charge of subornation was pressed. The Society which had girded up its I an for a highly moral purpose, found itself penalized by a sharp fall in public esteem. The sudden withdrawal of financial aid on the part of fashionable members in the society caused it to retire into a chastened hibernation for the better part of two years. Now, emerging once more, the watch and Ward has evidently determined to confine its efforts to easier game. And subscribers...
...fact that the older a woman grows the less beautiful she becomes. Obviously, during this process other charms must begin to outweigh beauty if the woman is still loved. Tabulating the returns from its questionnaire La Revue de la Femme was able to state on highest authority that Frenchmen esteem in women the following charms in proportions which vary as follows, according...
...Einstein is excluded, the Department of State will be criticized by intellectuals and liberals. Yet those intellectuals who esteem Einstein so highly have never given much thought to the problem of the unimportant pacifist spurned at Ellis Island. Should he be admitted, the Women's Patriot Organization will attack vigorously and with justification...