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Word: expectability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...seasonal laborers, fishermen, government employees and others, who cannot now qualify for state compensation payments. The Democratic version won House Speaker Sam Rayburn's approval. And it headed for the floor under the aegis of Ways & Means Chairman Mills, who as head of a prestige-heavy committee could expect his recommendations, merit aside, to be accepted by the majority party almost without question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Down with the Dole | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

Coach Joe Brown predicted that the varsity race would be tight--a few feet either way "If we win this one by a lot, we should go undefeated for the rest of the year; if we lose by a large amount, things would look very bad. But I expect the race will be very close...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Lightweight Crew to Race Tigers, Elis | 5/9/1958 | See Source »

While no decision has been made concerning the use of the new allotment, spokesmen for several of the departments which will benefit from the Trust said last night that they expect the money to be put to "similar uses as in past years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Higgins Fund Allocates $390,000 Science Grant | 5/8/1958 | See Source »

...seems practically impossible, moreover, for the ordinary person by ordinary means to speak to, and affect the action of, his government. . . . It is only by such acts as sailing a boat to Eniwetok and thus 'speaking' to the government right in the testing area that we can expect to be heard...

Author: By Victoria Thompson, | Title: 'Golden Rule' | 5/8/1958 | See Source »

SWIMMING-POOL DEALERS expect to install 53,000 pools worth almost $600 million this year v. last year's peak 44,000 pools worth some $500 million. Prices range generally from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, may 5, 1958 | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

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