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Word: await (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Confident that West Germany had thereby made its "political decision" to rearm and join the Western Allies, Chancellor Adenauer sat back confidently to await what he assumed would be an equally approving court decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: The Fateful Hour | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

...number of reasons for this present themselves. Perhaps as many will claim, city folk were surfeited with the Democrats on general principle. Perhaps they were ired over what Republicans clangorously call Bungles, or over corruption, or inflation, or Reds in Government. While cautioning you to await the large studies of this year's vote which will soon be under way, we hazard a guess. We fear that the defection of the cities is the work of the Reds in Government issue and its extrapolators, the work of men who, were it not for the atmosphere of panic that inevitably attends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whose Victory? | 11/6/1952 | See Source »

...prey. She whimpered excitedly while Stehle distracted her with a spare piece of rabbit meat and took the kill from her claws. The rabbit was pouched and Diana was re-thonged. Ferret Mookie stayed underground while the hawk was airborne, but he quickly emerged and was re-pocketed to await the next assignment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Falconer, Heil | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

...police headquarters, Kellermar "confessed" that he was "David Crandall' and had been out with friends looking for girls, but had been deserted and needed money to get back to New York. Since he could not produce bail, he was tossed into the county jail in Riverhead to await trial in jail, he found just what he was looking for. Young first offenders, as he wrote last week, were locked up in filthy, verminous cells with second and third offenders, dope addicts and sexual degenerates. One aged psychopath, who screamed all night, four days after his release committed suicide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Assignment Jailbird | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

...count 'em--two FREE 50-yard line seats to the Yale game and free CRIMSONS from now on await the person who names the game--the all-star House football game at the Stadium on Armistice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Name The Game, Watch Elis From Best Seats in House | 11/1/1952 | See Source »

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