Word: fondest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lose hope. The mistakes that were made in the past cannot be rectified. We can only look back on Versailles, the Harding Administration, Austria, Munich, and above all Spain. We now know that Hoare, Leval, Chamberlain, and the Vatican were wrong, terribly wrong. We can only say that the fondest hopes of Senator Borah are now fulfilled; America is isolated...
...smile, every sidelong glance, every toss of her head, every movement of her hands makes the supporting cast sink further and further into a vague, formless background. But as for you, Mr. Goldwyn, by decking out Bob T. in that new trick mustache, you've shattered one of our fondest illusions...
...spokesman continued: "We are simply amazed, ourselves, that the experiment succeeded without so much as a single loss for us. Our Air Force was determined to send wave after wave of power-divers ... to continue the assault even if at first every attacking plane was shot down. In our fondest dreams we didn't think it possible that the job could be completed in less than three minutes...
...Picture. Mr. Washington Goes to Town opens in jail. Prisoner Wallingford (F. E. Miller) is bandying hoary quips in end-man idiom with Prisoner Schenectady (Manta Moreland). Sample: "Pork chops is the fondest things I is of." Then Wallingford reads in the paper that Schenectady's uncle has died and left him a hotel. So Schenectady falls asleep. The rest of the picture is his riotous dream...
...impressive show of strength, the grappling team all but fulfilled fondest hopes when it drubbed Pennsylvania 18 to 8. The indications are good for next week as a result, because Penn tied Yale 14-14 not so long ago, and Yale will have to do all the traveling then...