Word: dreaded
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Meanwhile, with the heavy end of the deliveries not beginning till 1943, the Navy, like the rest of the U. S. public, had its fingers crossed. The two-ocean Navy is the U. S.'s $7,000,000,000 insurance policy against the dread possibility that Adolf Hitler may defeat Britain and get the British fleet. But that insurance policy will not be fully in force until the last new ship has had its shakedown...
...Dread U. S. Armed Camp...
...adrenalin. In a few minutes he felt an agonizing stab in his shoulder, a choking sensation in his throat, lightning pains down his left arm, a drenching sweat. Dr. Raab's agony was really a triumph. For he had produced, for the first time, symptoms of the dread heart disease, angina pectoris...
...those who dread the woodcut terrors of the Dance of Death or other bizarre inflections, and for whom all complex sanity is madness, David Smith will seem bewildering. But for those anxious to participate in his visions, there will come a stern pleasure in unraveling his thousand devices...
...well that Winston Churchill has this double appeal, because last week, for the first time, there appeared in London an ominous, terrifying thing. One of these two Britains - the one Adolf Hitler had hurt most cruelly - seemed to be shaken. Discontent incubated and spread like a dread disease. London realized that this was an overwhelming war against people; and people did not like...