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Word: expectancy (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Lopez objects to the high notes of "the rocket's red glare." Would he expect anyone to describe rockets with low notes? . . . He also objects to "land of the free" as being too high. Instead of being too high, it is one of the loveliest climaxes ever written to any song. ... I have been a composer for many years, and have never heard as much as one complaint about the high notes of our National Anthem until Mr. Lopez came along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 7, 1938 | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Since the "broad A sound as in what" [TIME, Feb. 21] is not a broad A but a short U. Judge Wham must expect all TIME readers to pronounce him "Whum" until further notice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 7, 1938 | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

With the appearance of its sixth issue the Harvard Guardian has progressed beyond the stage of literary infancy. No longer do we look for signs of originality in order to shout our felicitations at its mentors. We have come to take the enterprise seriously and to expect our money's worth from our subscription...

Author: By Fritz MORSTEIN Marx and Assistant PROFESSOR Of government, S | Title: Marx Review States Guardian Now Out of Literary Infancy | 3/5/1938 | See Source »

Charlie Hutter and his team-mates will splash into action tonight as top-heavy favorites over a relatively weak Navy team. Swimming in the Indoor Athletic Building pool at 8:15 o'clock, the Crimson swimmers expect to roll up a big enough score against the Middles to keep Princeton on edge until next Saturday night, when the Tigers will try to break the Ulenmen's string of victories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Expected to Coast to Easy Win Over Navy | 3/4/1938 | See Source »

...Expect Power From Daughaday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/2/1938 | See Source »

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