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Word: gawkish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1928-1928
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...Unfortunately, this has created the opportunity to foist on the public, much as in the early days of radio, a widespread sale of unsuitable apparatus, which those who purchase naturally expect will permit them to view television broadcasts, but which will only lead to disappointment and dissatisfaction. . . . The gawkish period in the development of television should be passed in the laboratories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Television | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

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