Word: expectations
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Puritans are also working on their ground attack, and expect to modify their standard single-wing if they find their weaker-than-average line cannot stand up against bigger and burlier teams like Adams and Lowell...
...result of the disclosure of the Soviet atomic bomb, Meyer said, we must expect increased appropriations for the Atomic Energy Commission, a long range air force, a radar defense network, and the fortification of Alaska...
...explained the various lapses on both offense and defense by pointing out that "A lot of men played on very short notice, and they did as well as you could expect...
Scholars & Gentlemen. Whatever the answer, English educators expect that more & more boys from the state schools are going to crash the hallowed gates of the public schools. At Winchester they will find that Wykehamisms (samples: "mugging" for working, "remedy" for holiday, "dead brum" for broke) are as much a part of the school as its rich educational diet. So are the class barriers between the 70 "scholars" (admitted to Winchester by virtue of high scholastic ability), the 16 "quiristers," who for centuries have received a free education for singing in the choir (until their voices change...
Three years later, March sent an emissary to Heineman in Manhattan with a new ultimatum: if he would not yield Barcelona, he could expect blows at CHADE, another SOFINA subsidiary in Spain. CHADE, though it owned no interests in Spain, used a Madrid office to collect the profits from the huge power interests it owned in Argentina (CADE). Heineman hastily moved CHADE to Luxembourg, where it transformed itself into SODEC (an identity it had used in a previous move to save its financial skin during Spain's civil...