Word: expect
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...almost expected this (I have noticed, for one thing, that liberals, who profess to be the friends of change, often seem less able to accept it than conservatives). But I did not expect you to fall down on the job quite as badly as you have done...
...Missippi Project was begun with a series of articles stating that Mississippi would be a "bloodbath as a result of a massive, daring assault on the recial barriers of that state." Such articles were released from various sources all over the United States. Mississippians had no cause to expect anything else. So they braced themselves and planned a defense against what they feared might be aggressive measures. Before the members of the Project arrived, Mississippians were strongly opposed...
...overjoyed to read about the student revolt against church authority at Wake Forest [Nov. 27]. I am a senior at a college where the religious situation and requirements are identical with those at Wake Forest. I expect to hear about the students here causing a similar show of defiance-and I suspect that students in all such cases ultimately...
...even want to speculate that far in advance. The squad's next opponent is Williston, a prep school power. Merritt describes the team's chances as "50-50 right now. This will be decided on our second and third places," he added. And Shrout? Merritt predicted, "I very definitely expect him to break some more records...
...interest in the CRIMSON review, which Mr. Brackman so joyfully belittles, stems not from reverence for your writers' erudition. (Long experience has accustomed us to expect little in the way of illuminating criticism from a CRIMSON reviewer. We know, well before we enter the building, his piece will be an expression of himself, full of sly conceits and clever phrases that scarcely conceal his failure to appreciate a production insghtfully or his general ignorance of theatrical problems.) Rather, we are concerned with your reaction to a play because we must be. It is our misfortune that the Harvard community...