Word: obviously
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...chickens. The New York students, who love all favorites, were enraptured: here was a stake horse, with Arcaro up, out for a gallop; any price was a good one. They sent $140,000 into the machines, backing Mahout down to 1-4, then sat back to await the obvious...
...obvious difficulties of arranging time and place of departure for Wellesley, light-footed enthusiasts must find their own means of transportation to the dance. However, Miss Jean McCouch of the dance committee is laying plans for return to Cambridge...
Although this system has been common in the U.S. for some time, its application between continents has obvious world-shrinking aspects. For U.S. editors it advances the exciting prospect of getting world news to readers at home almost as quickly as domestic news. For TIME, the prospect is doubly exciting: not only will U.S. readers get their foreign news more completely and swiftly, but TIME'S news of the U.S. and the world will be speeded to the readers of its foreign editions all over the world...
...wearing gaiters-"For the very obvious and excellent reason that two centuries ago my predecessors as bishops did all their work on horseback ... I still, naturally, wear gaiters...
...vast and obvious failure of foresight is [that] Brave New World contains no reference to nuclear fission. . . . The next phase may be atomic warfare . . . but it is conceivable that we have enough sense [to confine ourselves] to a period, not indeed of peace, but of . . . only partially ruinous warfare. . . . During that period the nuclear scientist will prepare the bed on which mankind must...