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Using Diefenbaker

  • In the example corpus, diefenbaker often appears in combinations such as: john diefenbaker, diefenbaker was, diefenbaker had.

Context around Diefenbaker

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 7 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

lake 3× john 3× years 1× faulted 1× minister 1× favoured 1× report 1×

Often after:

high 2× flew 1× seated 1× drive 1× irrigation 1× won 1× appointee 1× asked 1× attended 1×

Sentence patterns with Diefenbaker

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

john g diefenbaker high school 2× block of diefenbaker drive after 1× calls for diefenbaker s retirement 1× diefenbaker asked ministers 1× diefenbaker attended a 1× diefenbaker flew home 1× diefenbaker however continued 1× eisenhower years diefenbaker seated left 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a saskatoon man 1× an engineer eventually 1× at least six 1× berton p 262 1× calgary police service 1× city of calgary 1×

Common sentence endings:

diefenbaker high school 1× diefenbaker s ouster 1× early as 1964 1× for federal money 1× from the proceedings 1× growth of crops 1×

Words around Diefenbaker

Just before it in the word index:

diedrich 8 diedhiou 4 diederik 2 diedericks 3 diederichs 4 diederich 4

Just after it in the word index:

diefenbunker 3 dieffenbach 3 dieffenbacher 2 diegan 3 diegans 27 diegesis 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

abalone 77 abomination 77 addressable 77 aed 77 affable 77 akkadian 77

Corpus analysis for Diefenbaker

  • In this selection, "diefenbaker" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, lake, john, years, high, flew and seated stand out and add context to how "diefenbaker" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include john g diefenbaker high school and block of diefenbaker drive after. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "diefenbaker" sits close to words such as abalone, abomination and addressable, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with diefenbaker

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

City Of Calgary — John G. Diefenbaker High School. (8 words)

At least six Cabinet ministers favoured Diefenbaker's ouster. (9 words)

John Diefenbaker won an unprecedented 208 seats in the 1958 election. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

There are some similarities between Diefenbaker’s 1960 Canadian Bill of Rights and Smith’s amended Alberta Bill of rights in 2024: they are both statutory and can be repealed or amended by any government of the day by a simple act of the legislature. (45 words)

Here in Canada the US government directly interfered in our 1963 election by covertly sending one of it's premier electioneering consultants to assist Pearson's Liberal Party in it's campaign and win over Diefenbaker's Conservative government. (39 words)

The report faulted Diefenbaker for not dismissing the ministers in question, but found no actual security breach.sfn There were calls for Diefenbaker's retirement, especially from the Bay Street wing of the party as early as 1964. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

Diefenbaker flew home, a hero."sfn Policy towards the United States "Ike" and "John": the Eisenhower years Diefenbaker (seated left) and US President Dwight D. Eisenhower at the signing of the Columbia River Treaty, 1961.

Diefenbaker, however, continued to try to avoid taking a firm position.sfn On January 30, the US State Department issued a press release suggesting that Diefenbaker had made misstatements in his Commons speech.

The report faulted Diefenbaker for not dismissing the ministers in question, but found no actual security breach.sfn There were calls for Diefenbaker's retirement, especially from the Bay Street wing of the party as early as 1964.

A Saskatoon man drowned Saturday while trying to help others whose inflatable boat had gotten stranded in Lake Diefenbaker.

Here in Canada the US government directly interfered in our 1963 election by covertly sending one of it's premier electioneering consultants to assist Pearson's Liberal Party in it's campaign and win over Diefenbaker's Conservative government.

Calgary Police Service (CPS) tell CityNews emergency crews were called to John G Diefenbaker High School, near 4 Street NW and 64 Avenue NW, around 4:20 p.m. for reports of a stabbing.

There are some similarities between Diefenbaker’s 1960 Canadian Bill of Rights and Smith’s amended Alberta Bill of rights in 2024: they are both statutory and can be repealed or amended by any government of the day by a simple act of the legislature.

Around 3:13 p.m., officers were dispatched to the business in the 3700 block of Diefenbaker Drive, after receiving a report that a man was inside with a firearm.

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City Of Calgary — John G. Diefenbaker High School.

One example is if we take water out of Lake Diefenbaker and use it for irrigation, it will mostly evaporate through the growth of crops.

They were dubbed Diefenbunkers after Canada's Cold War prime minister, John Diefenbaker.

Todd Lewis, president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan, saw the Lake Diefenbaker irrigation project announced in July as a candidate for federal money.

Many here had nursed dreams that Scheer could become the first Saskatchewan-based prime minister since John Diefenbaker.

John Diefenbaker won an unprecedented 208 seats in the 1958 election.

An engineer eventually called in a "rough spot" that needed repair and a maintenance crew was immediately dispatched for repairs in time for Prime Minister Diefenbaker to travel through shortly after.

At least six Cabinet ministers favoured Diefenbaker's ouster.

Berton, p. 262 Canadian diplomat Pierre Dupuy was named Commissioner General, after Diefenbaker appointee Paul Bienvenu resigned from the post in 1963.

By the time the commission issued its report, Diefenbaker and other former ministers had long since withdrawn their counsel from the proceedings.

Diefenbaker asked ministers supporting him to stand, and when only about half did, stated that he was going to see the Governor General to resign, and that Fleming would be the next Prime Minister.

Diefenbaker attended a meeting of the Commonwealth Prime Ministers in London shortly after taking office in 1957.

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Common combinations with diefenbaker

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