Word: glooming
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GLIMMERS OF COURAGE flashed briefly through the general gloom of international events during the past 12 months, but there is little to be cheerful about in looking ahead to the rest...
...Lampoon nine's cackles of glee quickly gave way to a dull gloom as a long string of goose eggs went up on the big scoreboard. The heroic Crimeds chortled as the game turned into a joke, far better than any that have appeared in the Lampoon in recent memory...
With the deadline looming, Washington endured a week that vacillated from a heady optimism to perhaps an overly pessimistic gloom. It ended with a general consensus that the chances of the key players reaching agreement this week were, at best, only fifty-fifty...
...president of Simon & Schuster: "The fact is, the mass-market publishers are making things more accessible, not less. There are books in homes that never had books before." And Bantam President Wolfe believes the worst of times is actually the best of times: "I can't stand this gloom and doom. This is an exciting and growing business. There is room for all types of publishers in all types of categories." Maybe, but that room seems to be rapidly filling up with paperbacks...
...early promise of Reaganomics gives way to mounting gloom...