Word: hitherto
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...infiltrating the South in order to fill the ranks. Westmoreland estimates that the average Viet Cong main-force unit is now 10% North Vietnamese. NVA units have lately been found operating as far down the command ladder as squad-size in hamlets. And two weeks ago in the Delta, hitherto the exclusive preserve of indigenous Viet Cong, the first North Vietnamese soldier was captured...
...Administration has gone too far. In outlawing Harvard's traditional wide-open mixers, it has ventured into areas clearly beyond its competence and risked antagonizing egos and libidos hitherto unreached by University Hall manifestos...
...boomy at the moment." Snorted Mills: "Not too booming? It is just not booming at all!" Conceded Martin: "All right, it is not booming." With that, and the prospect that recent spending cuts will begin to shrink the huge federal deficit, many economists see considerably less reason than hitherto for a tax increase in election-year 1968. And a growing number of people in the fiscal area of the Government no longer argue that a rise is necessary to avoid disaster...
...helpful by virtue of their strenuousness and difficulty. The Volunteers who endured them may have gained self-confidence that they could endure still other hazards. Moreover, Peace Corps training programs bring together Volunteers from a wider variety of backgrounds within the United States than most of them have encountered hitherto. Their first experience with "culture shock" may occur at the training site...
...which are found in the Pentateuch, but some new to Biblical scholars. One such regulation, for example, provides for the death penalty for traitors caught spying against the people of Israel. In addition to the annual feast of grains, or Shavuot, the scroll summons the Jewish people to celebrate hitherto unknown feasts of wine and oil following the grape and olive harvests. There are also many sentences insisting upon the need for ritual purity...