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Word: doubting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have no doubt that eligible men of the right ages would, lured by U.S. Army pay and food, flock to such recruiting offices in such numbers that we would have an army of several millions under our flag in Europe in a month or two, as a sort of American Foreign Legion abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 5, 1948 | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

Many Congressmen had grave doubts about the wisdom of lowering taxes when nobody knew how many billions of dollars might be needed for the insecure international future. But there was no doubt that the people wanted an income-tax cut. And there was never any doubt, in an election year, that the Republican-dominated Congress meant to give it to them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXES: Down! | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

...committee held out little hope that annual economies might reduce the costs of operating the Houses. Electricity and heating costs have gone up in the past months with the increased price of coal, according to Fischelis, and there is doubt that any meter system would save enough to offset the cost of administering...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Report Questions Policies Behind Rent Rise | 3/26/1948 | See Source »

Harvard was chosen as a Russian Research Center by the Carnegie Foundation because of the facilities which it offered in many fields. It is beyond doubt that the work of this group will involve research in geography, but the success of that research will be undermined by the stoppage of much of the activity at the Institute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conquered Fields | 3/23/1948 | See Source »

...were showing bright Spring ties in their windows. Vag got up slowly, realizing that the grass was damper than he had thought. He fingered his book, overcame an impulse to hurl it into the Charles, and started back across the Drive. You could throw a lot of bull, no doubt, in a political polity hour exam, and after that there would be the vacation and a couple more moths of Spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/23/1948 | See Source »

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