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Central Command, called the White House residence to give word that within 72 hours there would be a "specific and overwhelming attack to restore justice," as a senior Administration official put it.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lie low!" quoth Tressady, rising, "Bide still all and let no man stir till I give word.

From Black Bartlemy's Treasure by Jeffery Farnol

I told him that we wanted him to go to the Hudson delegates and give word that the "jig" was up and that they must throw their support to Martine.

From Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him by Joseph P. Tumulty

Then we hear chairs pushed round in the other room and the chink of silver to be offered to the poet, and Henrietta come out to give word for the refreshments to be served.

From Somewhere in Red Gap by Harry Leon Wilson

Then, missing so many of their clan, the head men of Atuona came to Otoputo, and shouted to us to give word of the absent.

From White Shadows in the South Seas by Frederick O'Brien


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