Word: ought
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Britling says: "What the devil are we doing at hockey? We ought to be drilling and learning to shoot." R. L. WOLF...
...Monroe Doctrine," Professor Johnston went on to say, "is excellent food for Government courses and Congressional discussion. But we can't enforce it. Being perfectly defenceless, we ought to prepare...
Those who have enlisted in the unit have done all they can do now. What about those who have delayed? Ordinary peace-time excuses are no longer excuses. They are merely evidences of despicable indifference to the highest duties that American citizens ought to be proud of fulfilling. The need of the hour is for action, action, action...
...other officers' training schools, similar to the one established here, are formed by the War Department. The establishment of such schools necessarily would be delayed owing to the scarcity of available officers and necessary equipment. The citation of the advantages of the training to be given in the unit ought not to be necessary now. Harvard men know the perilous situation. Their response to the call for enrolment will be immediate...
With such songs as "Auf Wiedersehn" and "To Paradise We'll Gaily Trip," "The Blue Paradise" ought to be a great hit. But it is not, simply because no finishing or smoothing or polishing has been done. Out with the tools, Mr. Producer, for if Broadway stamped this thing with approval, there must be some potential virtue in it, and Boston does like to agree with its Manhattan friend, even though it never does...