Word: accept
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...neither seek the nomination nor hope for it nor expect it," said he at a jampacked, hour-long homecoming press conference in Manhattan. Would he accept a draft? Cracked Stevenson: "If I seemed to reject it, I'd be a draft evader...
Reluctantly but realistically, Britain is beginning to accept the fact that the six-nation European Common Market is here to stay, and that Britain will have to live with...
...Hench challenged his hearers with the defiant statement that they would probably be unable to accept his theory at this stage. But since he suggested that it applied, beyond rheumatoid arthritis, to several disorders such as rheumatic fever, gout, psoriasis and ulcerative colitis, he left them with much to ponder...
Schmick Jr., who has served as executive vice president since 1953, has been chosen to succeed his father as president." So saying, the Sun dropped the subject, confident that Baltimoreans, accustomed to the unhurried. 123-year continuum of their favorite newspaper, would accept the change in command without losing any sleep. Baltimoreans...
...fact is that in Baltimore, Schmicks may come and Schmicks may go, but the Sun abides like the oysters in Chesapeake Bay. Residents set such store by the Sun-papers that they accept the Sun's word as though coming from above, follow its paternal advice in running the city, and generally vote just the way the Sun tells them to, or, like disobedient children, just the opposite...