Word: accustomedness
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Snyder began his career at NBC news in Philadelphia. When he moved to an anchorman's role in Los Angeles, Philadelphia's station was bombarded with protests from viewers--mostly female, mostly suburban--who had grown accustomed to his easy humor and pleasant informality during even the gravest news. In...
Once again, it was the indomitable Crimson defense that led the way, setting up two of the Crimson's three touchdowns, sealing off the Cornell running attack, and forcing the Big Red so far out of its accustomed mode of attack that Cornell quarterback Mark Allen had to put the...
Yet the speed with which Agnew fell and the apparent ease with which he will be replaced make the removal of a high official seem less traumatic. This view was expressed by both the political left and right. Contended William Rusher, publisher of the conservative National Review: "We've...
That was impossible: Ford was not yet accustomed to his new status. Congratulatory telephone calls poured in, including one from former Vice President Agnew, who offered his "affection and best wishes." One telephone was tied up-Ford's wildly excited teen-age daughter, Susan, who had bet her mother...
Elazar was speaking early on in a battle raging over Israel's annexed frontiers, and as he spoke it seemed-from the Israeli side, at least-that yet one more judgment was about to be rendered on the Arabs. From military spokesmen in Tel Aviv came assurances that Israeli...