Word: recoverable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"All wisdom is tinged with pessimism. All wisdom is tinged with cynicism. And that is because our wisdom is so limited, we can't recover from the disillusionment of actuality."
In Brooklyn, small Murray Folkoy, 6, was playing in the street as he had been told not to do. When the principal of the public school where Murray Folkoy attended kindergarten called him into her study on the third floor, Murray Folkoy was scared. He did not expect her to...
3) Quarterbacks breathed easier. No longer can a team that has just punted pick up a muffed punt and score. The punting team can recover such a punt but the ball is down where muffed.
So ended the civil proceedings of the U. S. Navy Department against Oilman Edward L. Doheny to recover values and royalties on oil and gas sold by Mr. Doheny's companies from the Elk Hills, Calif., Naval oil reserves, which were improperly leased to the Doheny interests by onetime (1921...
Many persons of small faith have said to themselves: "Now that I am very ill and not likely to be made whole by the ministrations of leeches, I shall say a prayer. If I recover, it will be because my prayer has been granted and therefore I shall proclaim the...