Word: concernedly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...case, planning for war had become a nightmare. The French were making it clear that even in wartime, they might not be available as partners of the West. Now France reserves the right to opt out of any conflict if she feels that the war does not concern her. Thus NATO planners cannot count with certainty on the supply lines that run across France or on the French airfields, hospitals and support facilities that over the years have been built there with NATO funds for NATO...
...British, who sponsored the resolution in the first place, had no such qualms. Having displayed their outraged morality by calling for sanctions, their main concern was to steer the Security Council away from any action that would lead to an economic confrontation with South Africa, Britain's fourth largest customer and main supplier of gold. The U.S. went along with Britain. Hoping that even a leaky embargo might somehow bring Rhodesia to its senses, it voted with the majority to approve the resolution...
...main concern is "not to be totally bracketed" and not to repeat herself. "Strangely enough," she says, "singing has never been particularly easy for me. Particularly singing the way I want to. I have not found the easy, enjoyable way of singing. I think I have a fear of finding it, probably from having a little too much of singing when I was young. In the back of my mind and the bottom of my heart I want to lick that...
...Tony Walton's guess that Julie's self-concern stems from "this guilt feeling about taking it easy," but she is probably a lot healthier than even she gives herself credit for. After all, any girl who eats boiled-potato sandwiches and goes around in a car singing at the top of her lungs...
...basic concern of the critics was always that Walt Disney refused to see life in the raw, to accept the end of innocence. He came from the Midwes-born in Chicago, reared there and in Missouri-and stubbornly adhered to the idea that wickedness was no subject for entertainment. In his work, children and animals were naturally good; nature, at least in his animated films, was not so red in tooth and claw as it was cuddly...