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Word: expect (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Even as his defeats were sealed by the voters, Jackson was looking ahead to next week's primary in Oregon as well as the final showdown June 7 in California. Campaigning in Portland, he said, "We know the people of Oregon are an independent-thinking people. We expect a tremendous response...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duke Takes 2 States | 5/11/1988 | See Source »

...possible in the hope that many of Barre's 5 million center-right supporters would turn to the Socialist but moderate-sounding President. The pollsters carefully spelled out the arithmetic of Mitterrand's task. From the environmentalist, Communist and fringe Marxist parties, they calculated, Mitterrand could expect to add 13.5 percentage points to his first-round score. Total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France Down to a Fighting Finish | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

...didn't expect too much from them," Cavuoti said. "It was a game that...

Author: By Nicholas N. Branca, | Title: Laxmen Destroy UNH, 15-4 | 5/6/1988 | See Source »

...that far more overt sacrifice will required to douse the deficit than merely mobilizing an army of IRS agents to hunt down tax scofflaws. "There will be real action on the economic front," Edley says. "On the three fronts of the budget, economic development and international economics, you can expect to see a lot of hard pushing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: During Dukakis's First 100 Days . . . | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

...course, one can go too far with the Greeks-for-Dukakis bandwagon. Even Dukakis' half dozen or so second cousins who remain on Lesbos are too sophisticated to expect much from any American politician. Retired Schoolteacher Alexandros Chiotellis tools around in an old Honda with a DUKAKIS FOR PRESIDENT sticker in the rear window. Now employed in a lottery shop, Chiotellis gives a wry look when asked what the Duke will do for Greece. "Absolutely nothing," he says. "He will look after the interests of America first. We expect justice from him and nothing more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rooting for Michalis | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

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