Word: acceptably
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Welcome Guests. From then on all the batches who came were decent, and we enjoyed having them around and felt very sorry they couldn't accept the hospitality of our homes, as the majority were ordered to stand by their equipment. The sights we saw as we walked to the shops, bus and work were sometimes funny - and sometimes rather...
When your men are back home once more, I do hope they'll remember us kindly. We're a conventional little island, slow to accept changes, slow to make friends. It's taken us a long time to appreciate and like the Yanks, and it's taken the war to bring about that change...
...that was first lowered two years ago to allow Negroes into general service in the Navy was finally dropped altogether. Last week the Navy an nounced that it would accept Negro women in the WAVES...
...From Ohio: "Your announcement is certainly a challenge. . . . I accept the invitation...
Pale, egotistical student Jonathan Crow, whose only response to her love was an endless and epicene discussion of sex, was her obsession. She followed him to London, found him unchanged: churlish, perverse, still unable to bring himself either to accept her love or to reject...