Word: expectant
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Both U.S. officials and a good portion of the Cuban citizenry expect to see the new Soviet influence spread in a country which considers itself the USSR's greatest ally and which receives five to six billion dollars in aid each year. But Castro has characterized the new friendliness between the United States and the Soviet Union, and the new Soviet policies, as "difficulties from the camp of our own friends...
...Fifty percent of low-income is almost nothing. I don't know how they can expect us to live on that," said Kwai Ho Tam, an unemployed garment worker from Boston who spoke through an interpreter...
...anticipate any problems," O'Connell said. "We expect to file [for a building permit] very soon...
...Times, after all, is the most revered newspaper in the nation, and journalists expect the Times to defend the media when it is being attacked...
Baseball and Pete Rose, once thought to be inseparable institutions, teetered last week on the edge of an almost unbearable sadness. Several Cincinnati-area bookmakers allege that Rose has been betting on baseball games. If Rose is found to have gambled on baseball, he can expect a year's suspension as Reds manager. If he bet on Cincinnati games, Rose could be shunned for life by the sport he personifies, jeopardizing everything he has accomplished, even the place in baseball's Hall of Fame that awaits...