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Word: maneuverable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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While the various armies engaged in the current Chinese war maneuver under the leadership of rival generals with unpronounceable names, the policy of watchful waiting Japan has had to adopt since the Peace Conference took Shantung away from her begins to show sings of developing into more aggressive tactics. Nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REWARD OF PATIENCE | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

It, however, the CRIMSON and the Princetonian succeed in hastening a renewal of this old acquaintanceship their efforts are to be commended. Shaking hands and cancelling old grudges is a more delicate maneuver for rival athletic associations than it is for quarrelsome small boys, but in this case little excuse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 5/18/1928 | See Source »

The battle fleet was to maneuver off to Oahu and out of Lahaina Roads until mid-June, then plow back across the Pacific to the home continent.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Armada | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

Muscle Shoals. The future of the $51,000,000 U. S. power plant at Muscle Shoals on the Tennessee River in Alabama was as obscure as ever last week. In the Senate, the debate was on a resolution by Senator Norris providing that the U. S. keep the plant, operate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Seventieth | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

¶Chief U. S. Delegate Hughes continued his brilliant conciliation last week, until the Cuban press began lyrically to hymn him as a "noble and apostolic figure." His work was to hold the U. S. Delegation on an ostentatious par of equality with every other, and to maneuver the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Pan-Americana | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

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