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Word: expect (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Ironically this lack of accord is felt very deeply in the McCarthy campaign, where one might least expect to find it. For McCarthy is nothing if not an intellectual, and he is certainly not a very political politician...

Author: By Parker Donham, | Title: McCarthy Schism | 2/26/1968 | See Source »

Pittendrigh added, however, that he did not expect many students to follow this course, since "no graduate students is likely to be so stupid that he won't think his decision out carefully. Going to jail or running off to Canada is more than simply a way to avoid something distasteful...

Author: By Esther Dyson, | Title: Princeton Dean to Re-Admit Resisters After Prison Term | 2/26/1968 | See Source »

...does not expect the school's position to make any difference in any student's decision, he said, because "such a decision is based on moral grounds, not on mere convenience...

Author: By Esther Dyson, | Title: Princeton Dean to Re-Admit Resisters After Prison Term | 2/26/1968 | See Source »

...said that there was some real reason to expect that a civilian government in South Vietnam, with the burden of a military war and leadership lifted from it, could well come to some sort of agreement with the National Liberation Front. I asked him and pressed him about what would happen after an agreement in the South. Unification, he felt, would ultimately come. After all Vietnam was one country; Vietnamese were fundamentally one people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Interview With Everett I. Mendelsohn | 2/24/1968 | See Source »

...drove down from Quang Ngai the day before Tet in a plane filled with men who had left the barracks in Quang Ngai going home to their families in Sagion. Well, if you are expecting a major attack within a day or two, you keep your army ready and you don't let them go home on leave. This just wasn't the case. The guard at the U.S. Embassy was lighter that night than it had been for months. The gate of the U.S. Embassy was standing open. You don't have all these things open if you expect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Interview With Everett I. Mendelsohn | 2/24/1968 | See Source »

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