Word: embarks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...undeniable. He was proud of, and grateful for, his victory. Said he: "The people are pretty fair. They said, 'He brought us through this, he landed this plane, he did a pretty fair job.'" He also declared: "I do not consider the election a mandate to embark on any reckless, dangerous, novel or unique course...
...mental hospitals committee will soon embark on a novel program for the rehabilitation of discharges from mental institutions...
...such measures as medicare, grants for school construction and expansion of area redevelopment were blocked, Democratic leaders expect to be able to deliver some 220 votes (218 is a majority) with certainty in the new House. In their victory euphoria, some even foresee a runaway House that might embark on congressional reform and propose welfare legislation on its own-thus proving to be even too liberal for Johnson's taste...
...sometimes think my success was due almost entirely to the misfortunes of my elderly colleagues." No more. Indeed, the "siraordinario maèstro Indiano-inglese," as an Italian critic called him in July, served notice last week that he had finished "thinking about" his career and would now embark on a decade of "fulfillment." It promises to be some decade...
...well. Similarly, the U.S. has helped mold the Chinese attitude by positioning the Seventh Fleet off China's shores, financing the soldiers on Taiwan, and struggling to maintain military footholds on the fringes of China, in what Senator Morse calls "as futile an effort as this country will ever embark upon...