Word: jealous
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...offend him. "I thought if it made him happy, fine. But ... our relationship was never mad or romantic. I'm not the type of person to give anything to anybody for anything, if you know what I mean." However, her troubles with Sidney increased. He got "terribly jealous and possessive." Said she, reminiscently: "A real jerk!" And on top of that, he kept embarrassing her with more & more gifts...
...considered absolutely essential for undergraduate groups, then the Deans' Office should make quite sure that no group is left out because it cannot find any. It should be precisely the least popular causes, the groups least likely to find advisers, that the Deans should be the most jealous to protect. The idea of disbanding the YP's for lack of advisers should not even be entertained...
...nation's production jam. He was under the authority of Donald Nelson, a man he came to dislike cordially, and with whom he violently disagreed, particularly about Nelson's plan for early reconversion. As one of the biggest of Big Businessmen, he was fair game for jealous New Dealers. But he discovered that he could operate in Washington. Painfully, almost unwillingly, he got a new education...
...daily happenings together. Gradually, he begins to learn that he is different from other people. He notices how easily his brothers & sisters make their own wants known. He begins desperately to want to hear, not because he misses the sounds he has never known, but because he is jealous...
...woman who loved her home more than her husband and was willing to risk involving him in a murder because speaking out might threaten her home. Scripters Anne Froelick and James Gunn have dropped the murder from the plot of Harriet Craig. They concern themselves instead with a jealous woman who tries to dominate her husband. This may be the reason the movie loses headway early and becomes a tiresome wait for the worm to turn and give Joan Crawford her comeuppance...