Word: even
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Every nation represented here is proud of its navy; proud of that navy's past achievements and its traditions. . . . [But] it is the competition in naval construction due to necessity of protection for ourselves that has led to a feeling of insecurity between nations and even to the continuance of war. . . . A great success was achieved in the conclusion of the Washington treaty in 1922 . . . but hitherto all efforts to advance beyond that point have failed...
...earnestly trust that the deliberations of this Conference . . . by facilitating the work of the preparatory commissions on disarmament will hasten the time when a general disarmament conference can deal with this problem in an even more comprehensive manner...
...five principal U. S. delegates-Stimson, Adams, Reed, Robinson, Morrow-and their wives the Star said, "The men seem to be fatherly, homely folk and their wives motherly and even more homely." Lest it should be misunderstood, the Star added, for the benefit of visitors weak in the King's English, that "The connotation of 'homely' changes in crossing the Atlantic, and in England has of course no reference to facial appearance...
...Powers in any armament slash, however deep. This same position has been taken by Dictator Benito Mussolini for many years. Despite his saber-rattling, the representative of Italy has declared, time after time, that she would join the rest of the world in reducing armaments: "To any common minimum, even the lowest...
...party should have a good deal to do in how party funds are spent, but this is different. Mr. Lloyd George, in effect, told us [on the eve of the General Election] that if we didn't do what he wanted we would get no money. But even if the Liberal party can clear itself of its dependence upon Mr. Lloyd George's money there is still the question of our want of confidence in his leadership...