indorse
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“I cannot foresee all that it might entail if the Court should indorse this argument,” Jackson wrote.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 26, 2017
It urged that Methodism, indorse "the principles of birth control legislation now pending in Congress."
From Time Magazine Archive
With all his eloquence he labored to bring the meeting around to indorse that compromise.
From Time Magazine Archive
We indorse him as our choice for nomination and election.
From Time Magazine Archive
That Stephen W. Dorsey then told Miner that he would advance no more and would indorse no more.
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal by Robert Green Ingersoll
After a hubbub and by a vote of 53 to 42, the convention indorsed the proposed amendment to the Penal Code which would permit physicians to give contraceptive prescriptions to any married woman.
From Time Magazine Archive
Actively supported by the Prime Minister, indorsed by Conservatives, Liberals and Laborites alike, Sir James polled 10,030 votes.
From Time Magazine Archive
That the said John Nance Garner is hereby indorsed and put forward as a candidate for the nomination by the National Democratic Party for the high office of President of the United States.
From Time Magazine Archive
He indorsed U. S. legislation and emergency aid which would consist principally of finding jobs for migrants already in California and warning others to stay away.
From Time Magazine Archive
These certificates have, like debentures, the conditions of the security indorsed on their back.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" by Various
There is no doubting Jennifer's popularity, but no indorsing it either.
From Time Magazine Archive
I received scores of letters from celebrated divines indorsing the Aquarium, and these were, of course, made use of in the way of advertising.
From Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus by W. C. Coup
This scheme was rejected by Bragg on the 19th, after consultation with the President and the Secretary: the latter indorsing his concurrence in the rejection, the President not committing himself in writing.
From A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by John Beauchamp Jones
His father had just died bankrupt, every cent of money and stick of property having gone to pay the liabilities incurred by indorsing bad notes.
From The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 by Various
A most eloquent letter from Mrs. Ernestine L. Rose was read, indorsing the Convention; also one from William Lloyd Garrison.
From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II by Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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