Word: dismaying
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Many students still expressed dismay over what they saw as a tacit endorsement of the military's discriminatory "don't ask, don't tell" policy...
...Realistically after some jawboning the dean is going to be the person accountable," Daniel says. "We might register our concern or our dismay...
...ever hears of Pembroke," Radcliffe Dean of Educational Programs Tamar March responded with dismay after the meeting...
What good is a brilliantly intense, tightly focused beam of light? It can make a dandy weapon or torture device, as Sean Connery found to his dismay in the James Bond film Goldfinger. But while laser weaponry never really took off, lasers certainly did. Today they are used for, among other things, dentists' drills and delicate eye surgery, recording and playing back compact discs, measuring the distance to the moon, creating and viewing holograms, industrial cutting and welding, sending voices and data through the air and down optical fibers, surveying roads and building sites, generating energy in controlled-nuclear-fusion...
...Students reacted with dismay to the change in policy...