Word: departing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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From which the stars do not depart...
This time the correspondents did not wait for a man in the front row to signal the end of the conference. Someone shouted the usual "Thank you, Mr. President" from the rear. The President, not hearing, went on talking while his audience started to depart. Somewhere deep in the U.S. Government there was a bad case of misunderstanding...
...TIME [May 25] you depart from your usual independence of judgment when you side with the mob in general, New Dealers in particular, and "pinko" New Republic in very particular in condemning and ridiculing members of Congress. Out here where we like to think things through instead of becoming hysterical, the members of Congress look as good to us or better than the members of the packed Supreme Court or the screwballs making up the "New Deal" administration-e.g., Harold Ickes, Henry Morgenthau Jr. and the like...
Uninhibited Bob Hope adores his soldier audience. Monologist and avid ad-libber, he can and does depart from his prepared script at the drop of a hat. His camp followers drop their hats so willingly that they have to be cautioned beforehand to hold down the uproar. It could spoil the timing of jokes like this, which warm a soldier's heart...
Only time could fairly judge the complex Indian cases. But neither Japan nor the British people had time to waste. Unless every possible iota of Indian strength and spirit were called on, a day might soon come when Britain's Captains and Kings would depart from India, and the fire of Britain's power and glory would sink, perhaps forever, from India's dunes and headlands...