Woodrow
Americannoun
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President Woodrow Wilson was re-elected the year that pipe was laid, and the Germans attacked the French in the World War I Battle of Verdun, with the death toll topping 700,000.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
Woodrow added that the experience had created memories that will stay with the children "forever" and would help shape them.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
“These are vulnerability manufacturing machines,” said Woodrow Hartzog, a professor of Law and Computer Science at Northeastern University who studies anthropomorphic robots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
In 1919, President Woodrow Wilson suffered a major stroke that left him mostly incapacitated for the final stretch of his presidency, effectively leaving his wife to make decisions for over a year.
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
In the first weeks of the demonstrations, Woodrow Wilson actually nodded and tipped his hat to the women as his chauffeur drove him through the White House gates on his way to play golf.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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