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Word: gathered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...times of great emergency, men of the same belief must gather together for mutual counsel and action. If they fail to do this, all that they stand for will be lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: Hero Speaks | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Meanwhile, at a meeting to be held early next week, the Freshmen will have their first taste of extra-curricular activities when they gather in the top of Brooks House to hear the heads of the various organizations, ranging from the CRIMSON to the Lampoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROOKS HOUSE STARTS YEAR WITH OPEN HOUSE | 9/23/1939 | See Source »

...past years Wallace has been covering Harvard-Yale games to gather material for his articles and has had a high reputation for his ability at forecasting trends and outcomes in the football season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Will Be Well Drilled Team This Season, Predicts Francis Wallace In Sat. Evs. Post Story | 9/22/1939 | See Source »

...apple falling from a tree may have started Isaac Newton on the way to the Law of Gravitation, but such falls are disastrous to modern orchardists. They want to pick their fruit from the trees, not gather it off the ground. Grounded apples are spoiled by bruises and rotting. Science cannot suspend the Law of Gravitation for beleaguered orchardists, but last week it offered them a substitute in the form of a chemical apple-stem toughener...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Anti-Drop | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

Earlier that morning the transatlantic cable had flashed the news: the London Exchange had been closed. By 9:45, 15 minutes before the Exchange was to open, President Henry G. S. Noble had managed to gather together 36 of its 42 governors. In Wall Street the bankers were meeting again. From all over the U. S. demands that the Exchange be closed poured in on the bankers' meeting. At the last minute, the telephone connection set up between Exchange governors and the bankers failed to work. In the excitement the bankers forgot to man their end of the line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: War and Commerce | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

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