Word: await
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Adjust field-artillery glasses. Able to make out ring in distance. Entire stadium is full, except for scattered ringside seats which await arrival of fashionably-late celebrities and socialites. The crowd is hot and noisy. Most of the conversation centers on the main event. Few watching prelim between Jackie Turpin (Randy's brother) and Joe Wamsley...
...Adjust field-artillery glasses. Able to make out ring in distance. Entire stadium is full, except for scattered ringside seats which await arrival of fashion ably-late celebrities and socialites. The crowd is hot and noisy. Most of the conversation centers on the main event. Few watching prelim between Jackie Turpin (Randy's brother) and Joe Wamsley...
...Peng Teh-huai: ". . . I now invite your attention to this flagrant violation of the assurances which I required and which you promised. [Until] a satisfactory explanation of this violation and assurance of a nonrecurrence are received . . . the United Nations Command delegation will remain within the United Nations line. I await your reply...
Later, Harriman boarded his plane, headed back to Iran to await the start of the talks. Said he: "I am optimistic." Said one of Harriman's aides: "This was certainly no lost weekend...
...English language offers no warmer word of greetings to a visitor than "Welcome," yet it seems inadequate as an expression of the warmth of hearth with which Boston and all New England await the arrival...