Word: neglected
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...defensive weaponry while leaving unchecked the steady growth of Soviet offensive missiles. He regrets that the U.S. has failed to achieve a quick victory in Viet Nam. He advocates an even faster withdrawal of U.S. ground troops, but warns that war frustrations may lead to resurgent isolationism and the neglect of a credible defense posture...
...master neglect his corporeal self. Wearing a peaked hat on his head and carrying a walking stick, he took his daily constitutional along the roadways of Sussex, often shadowed like a caricature by his dachshund Maximilian. Or else he donned his knickerbockers and a striped jacket and, with Jamesian dignity, hopped onto his bicycle to go for a spin...
...James belatedly coming to terms with possible sins of neglect in the 1894 suicide of the minor novelist Constance Fenimore Woolson, who had loved him? Edel leaves the question as just that. But it is a question that puts flesh upon a man too often misconstrued as disembodied intellect...
...suppose the chief thing we hope to achieve is a new attitude toward solving domestic problems said, citing a neglect of minority groups in education, law and justice, housing, health and . These are the areas which the Caucus's position...
...black support, he would have told you you were plumb crazy. The very notion that any black would ever vote against the party of Lincoln would have seemed to him as ridiculously impossible as the idea that a Republican President would one day be accused of practising the malignant neglect of a Southern Strategy...