Word: sooner
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Sooner than you can lay down foul lines, unleashed dogs patrol the Yard dropping obstacles all over your potential basepaths. Before you can chalk in the coaching boxes, B & G fences off all the sod at Harvard into polygons, triangles, and other high school subjects...
...when the U.S. Attorney's office was about to launch an investigation of police brutality in Philadelphia, he explicitly ordered Marston not to call a press conference about it. (Retorted Marston: "If he really believes what he is saying, I think he was derelict in not firing me sooner...
...kill"). Whether UFOs exist or not, Peters argues, God may be using UFO "experiences" to communicate benign reminders to earthlings. Peters makes a more credible case when he suggests that people's UFO accounts reflect their sublimated religious longings. Many writers point out that Western man had no sooner freed himself from the holy mysteries than he became enraptured by accounts of space visitations. Ads for the film Close Encounters of the Third Kind intone WE ARE NOT ALONE...
...state legislature is currently paralyzed over political scandals, Guzzi said. Commenting on the post-Watergate popularity of investigative reporting, he added, "If you're in politics you're going to be rapped for something sooner or later...
...format, a highly automated production system, a blue-chip board of politically conservative backers and a priceless reservoir of good wishes from a city that had not seen a major new daily in seven years. As the paper's bus ads trumpeted, THE TRIB: IT SHOULD HAVE HAPPENED SOONER...