Word: raw
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...human will is the instrument of the motive and purpose is its outgrowth. Good desires are the raw measures from which purpose is created; the measures of human capacity for desires that are changed into the realization of character are replaced by new desires and so spiritual progress is achieved...
...have shown considerable improvement, especially the University eight. With the warmer weather that has prevailed since the men left the Charles, Coach Wray has been able to make their form much smoother, and has aided them in getting together in a way that was impossible so long as the raw weather continued...
Yesterday proved to be a rare day, the weather being raw, as was the meat, which, nevertheless, was well done. A strong breeze blew down the stretch, which was straightaway righted, and the Monthly was then requested to cease blowing up the Young Instructor...
...candidates reported a week earlier than the main squad in order to limber up the pitchers and avoid as much arm-sore-ness as possible. Nothing has been attempted with the pitchers except to teach them as much control as possible. Some of them have good speed; but the raw weather makes it impossible for them to work out their arms thoroughly and thus give an idea of what they are worth...
...practical wisdom of freeing raw materials, essential to subsequent manufactures, from customs-duties when entering the United States...