Word: stricting
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Like the young people of most strict faiths, the new generation of Mormons shows a tendency to drift into unorthodoxy. Many rebel against the old rule against liquor, tobacco and coffee. The number of backsliding "jack-Mormons" is increasing...
...H.A.A.'s decision to keep the Building open was the result of two trial Saturdays during which a strict count of the men coming in showed that from 40 to 50 used the facilities on the half holiday...
...Thanks. That did it. Bevin flatly rejected Molotov's dilatory proposals. Roared he: "How would the Soviet Union like it if she were asked for a blank check?" The British broke the conference's strict news blackout with an announcement that the session had ended in "complete disagreement...
Temptation to break training flowed like champagne last Wednesday night at the Red Top victory banquet after the Yale Regatta; but the Varsity remained uncompromisingly aloof, as they have since they began following strict training rules last March...
...weapons, though they did enormous damage, did not win the war. They were incomplete, says McCutcheon, in one vital respect: "Suitable guidance and control of the missiles after launching. In the strict sense of the word, they were not true guided missiles but artillery projectiles with extended range...