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Word: awaiting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...India possesses deeply religious consciousness, but the spiritual aspirations of the Indians have not yet been fulfilled. They also await a savior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Savior Comes | 7/13/1942 | See Source »

...escort you to an office "somewhere in the Yard." You don't have to march in time or anything like that: just be nice and don't try to pull anything tricky. Once you get to the office, your troubles are almost over. As you stand in line and await your educational passport, feel in your wallet. Of course you have ten dollars resting expectantly between the bill folds. There are three other pieces of green paper, worth approximately one dollar apiece, snuggled in beside it, but don't touch them: they are for your athletic locker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: . . . and Still Bleeding | 7/3/1942 | See Source »

...hold-up murder of 52-year-old Susan Flora Reich in Manhattan, self-dramatizing Madeline Webb went to prison for life, self-dramatizing Eli Shonbrun, impassive John Cullen went to Sing Sing to await death in the chair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Hearts & Thistles | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

Although all League figures must await the outcome of Yale's trip to Princeton Saturday for the final contest on EIBL schedule, it is definite that the Crimson will finish in second place. Whether or not it will have to share these runners-up honors with the Elis hinges on that game. Whatever the result it will be a substantial improvement over the Crimson's fifth of the 1941 race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE LOSES SERIES TO ELI TEAM; FINISHES SECOND IN LEAGUE | 6/11/1942 | See Source »

...during the present emergency. We will keep you in mind." Letters to the Army and Naval Reserve bring forth the same reply. Incidentally, no commission was requested, and I don't mean the 15% variety. Recruiting offices? They advise a man with a wife and two children to await a draft call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 1, 1942 | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

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