Word: dismalness
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...current economic situation seems pretty dismal. Is there any hope on the horizon...
...think inflation is going to continue for many years, but that doesn't necessarily mean things are dismal. Oddly enough, while prices have doubled in the last 10 years, wages have more than doubled...
...view of the dismal record of the Carter Administration, giving it an encore would be like securing your kite to an anchor-no place to go but down...
...number of warheads per missile. They could -and probably would-do so simply by accelerating programs that are now being held in check by SALT. This spurt in Soviet warheads would not only bury SALT, probably forever, but would also compound the "vulnerability" of American missiles. That dismal prospect has converted the Joint Chiefs of Staff, never SALT enthusiasts, into lobbyists for the ratification of the pending treaty...
...Post, the second-floor city room exploded with war whoops and cheers when Editor William Hornby, 57, gave his staff the news. Said one reporter: "The alternatives were so dismal: a businessman or a bunch of bankers. They might have turned us into an office building." Exclaimed one of his colleagues: "Now we can really start newspapering again...