anent
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Dolmage-Heath Lima, Peru Sir: In your article anent the new Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Eden . . . you say two of Eden's brothers, Timothy and Nicholas, were killed.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last week, at the Department of Commerce, Candidate Hoover received reports anent his great expectation.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sir: Your Joseph Wood Krutch item anent the Common Man recalled a good anecdote .
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When the Reichstag opened late last week, a day of merely perfunctory debate was followed by important party caucuses anent the Locarno Treaties.
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These bans an’ wafts an’ boh-ghosts an’ barguests an’ bogles an’ all anent them is only fit to set bairns an’ dizzy women a-belderin’.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
