Word: digressional
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On his 8,545-mile cross-country trip, he had been content to jab steadily, pushing the champ off balance, until Franklin Roosevelt came out with his old haymaking right hook. (TIME, Oct. 2). Even then, Tom Dewey labeled his own slugging back at Oklahoma City a "digression." But that...
The deliberateness, digression and slow tempo are more marked in Joseph the Provider than in the previous volumes. It is the most difficult reading of all the Joseph books. Much of Joseph the Provider is given over to recapitulations of parts of the earlier books, with Author Mann's...
Source of Error. Confession is good for the soul of America, doubly so when it results in a useful book. Troubled, groping, weakened by many a long historical digression, U.S. Foreign Policy suggests that Pundit Lippmann is at a halfway point in the clarification of his views, has shed many...
This by no means circles the athletic square--to catalogue all Harvard managers is a prodigious task in itself, and perhaps in a later digression they, too, will be paid homage.... Pass that towel, boy.
"If I am right in my conclusions," said he in a digression on the second day, "then there is no basis for sustaining the contention that there has been monopolization by Alcoa." Systematically, he had divided the case into 36 sections, each of which must be ruled on before he...