Word: ought
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...despite all this fancy filling, Victory still looked too much like propaganda. To make Victory look more like a privately owned magazine, OWI decided that it ought to print advertising to take away the Government taint. Result: a contract (prestige but no profit) with the Crowell-Collier Publishing Co., to publish and sell advertising space for Victory...
Widhelm saw his men put seven 1,000-pounders into the Jap carrier. The Navy only claimed, the carrier damaged,* but Widhelm says: "If they can save a ship burning like that one was, we ought to get a new kind of bomb...
...until after they have been sunk. But it is reasonable to suppose that the Essex, which was begun in April 1941, and launched in July 1942, will be ready soon, if it is not already in service. The Lexington should follow soon. After that about a carrier a month ought to go to the fleet...
...very appearance at this time will seem out of place to those who can not wholly accept the need for change. The physical features of his academic and his social life at College will be completely deformed. He will not find it the Harvard of his fathers. Yet he ought, if he is sincerely intent upon his months at Harvard, to find College his most provoking and maturing experience...
...bomber, droning through the Arctic sky one day last week, spotted a Japanese freighter where no Jap freighter ought to be. Said the Navy's laconic communiqué: "The ship was left burning and was later seen to sink." The Navy offered no conjecture as to what the ship was doing 110 miles north and east of Kiska, in the Bering...