Word: expectance
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...total payments from foreign countries which the U.S. may expect to receive under debt agreements in the present fiscal year (ending June 30) are as follows...
...doubtful if Pratt, Berglund, and Bradford, Harvard's best bets in the weight events, can out score the efforts of Gibson, Gates, and Moeser, Princeton's corresponding trio. Harvard has improved in general strength in this branch, however, and does not expect to suffer the complete submergence in it which has spelled defeat in most of the big meets of the last two years...
...expect reduction in numbers or rank, possibly even dismissal from the service. If he had been drunk on duty the sentence would be more severe...
...offer courses to undergraduates in Abnormal and Dynamic Psychology. The lectures will be given by me next year, and will be clinical in their nature as far as possible. That is, I intend to bring actual cases into the lectures to illustrate what I am talking about. I expect, from my past experience that a great many students will also offer themselves for experimentation along hypnotic lines...
...Daly's second endeavor will be to find definite positions for men who come in to consult him with this view in mind. He will get them in personal touch with prospective employers from whom they may expect to obtain permanent jobs...