Word: doubtlessly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...customer acted differently, too. Part of his changed behavior was doubtless due to the discovery that once again he was always right. But mostly it stemmed from the sight of inflated prices. Shoppers who had once thrown down money as carelessly as a drunk winning at roulette now clutched billfold and handbag with a kind of desperate disbelief, and began pinching and prodding the merchandise...
...same salad appears almost every noon out of the central kitchen. It is not really a salad at all, but just plain chopped up lettuce. Merely leaving it whole once in a while, or throwing in a cucumber, would buoy the spirits of the dinners. Boiled potatoes doubtless easy to prepare--also appear too often. A potato costs no more mashed than boiled. Why not mash it once in a while...
...Lost Moment (Walter Wanger; Universal-International), a puzzling screen version of Henry James's fine novelette, The Aspern Papers, would doubtless-if it had James himself for a critic-be delicately strangled in the ineluctable tendrils of his famous final manner...
This is not a serious protest against the Harvard food situation. I would doubtless have been well-satisfied with our fare and prices if I hadn't seen what Yale offers. What I do mean to say is, if Yale can do so well, we ought to be able to too. William Davenport...
Cream. Left-wingers, and others chronically suspicious of big profits, no matter how made, would doubtless see iniquity in the Texas Eastern deal. Others would see it as a classic case of venture capitalism in which everybody stood to make a profit...