Word: weakly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...would go down in history as indeed a weak-kneed President who, within the first year of his office, should let slip from the office's authority so great a power as the one which was given the President in the Tariff Act of 1922, the power to raise or lower duties by 50% upon recommendation of the President-appointed Tariff Commission...
...fiery statement to press correspondents on the morning of the state banquet the usually genial Baron angrily denied the rumor that he intended resigning from politics. Forgetting the caution he was wont to observe on account of a weak heart, the elderly soldier waxed in vehemence. "A soldier never deserts! I will stand by Seiyukai and I will defy my enemies, whoever they...
Although his squad has been of work-able size for only three days. Coach French considers prospects for winning fair, as Andover is reputed to have a weak team. He hopes to use every member of the squad, so that the 45 men will all gain experience. HARVARD 1933 ANDOVER Barton, l.e. r.e., Broacs Francisco, l.t. r.t., Potter Harter, l.g. r.g., Avis Almy. c. c., Frazier Kidder, r.g. l.g., Gardner Hardy, r.t. l.t., Jackson Borden, r.e. l.e., Kimball Wells, q.b. q.b., Brown Bailey, l.h.b. l.h.b., King Wolcott, r.h.b. r.h.b., Berrian Gibson, f.b. f.b., Wilson
...until Wednesday that Coach French had his squad cut down to a workable size and he has only has his first eleven men together as a team for two days. However, he considers the prospects fair and, with Andover having only a weak team, Coach French expects to use all 45 members of his squad in the game...
Doubtless the pale, weak man at Sandringham is glad that he is no Dictator. But doubtless, too, he was pleased by Sir George's fulsome conclusion: "We English are monarchical to our marrow, and because of this national instinct we can smile smugly at Communist vaporings...