Word: expect
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...South Korea, the International Red Cross has politely asked the Communists for permission to inspect their prison camps. The Communists ignored the requests. Last week, when the Reds handed over their lists of U.N. prisoners at Panmunjom (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS), no, one on the U.N. side knew what to expect...
Back home at week's end, in his first radio address since his election, Churchill sought to disabuse his own countrymen of any romantic illusions they might have about his U.S. trip. Said he: "You must not expect the Americans to solve our domestic problems for us. [No one] is going to keep the British lion as a pet." Nor should the Tories themselves be expected to turn on prosperity overnight. "Unpleasant" measures will be needed to deal with "stern and grim facts." The Conservatives, said Winston Churchill, will need "at least three years before anyone can judge fairly...
...just like you'd expect...
This letter is my method of calling upon you for a complete retraction in the same location and with a generous exercise of words that radiate enthusiasm. I expect you to exercise your originality in such a manner as to make the correction fully as readable as the libelous statement referred to above... Gerald L. K. Smith. December...
Weathermen expect the cold spell to last most of the week with possible snowfalls by next weekend. Airlines said they will still schedule flights, but warned they couldn't promise anything Railroad officials expect to be swamped with reservations from students this week. Many are making tentative plans to tack more cars on existing runs, and possibly schedule additional ones...