Word: ought
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...American taxpayers ought not to mistrust his country's use of Alliance funds. Since Presidents do not "dip into public funds" and a critical free press is always active, the U.S. has no cause for worry about Brazilian expenditure of light capital abroad. (Kubitschek did not comment on Brazil's current inflation...
...escape the dire presence of M. Did they meet, or didn't they? Even Resnais and Robbe-Grillet don't agree on that, nor is there any reason why they should. Ambiguity, after all, only presents difficulty to the person who wants to resolve it. Quite clearly, one ought to accept L'Annee Derniere on its own terms, which are patently ambiguous. We have become too used to the "fruitful" ambiguity which fits neatly into some half-submerged, rational scheme. But the ambiguity of Marienbad is not a fruitful ambiguity in that it leads to no tidy resolution...
Conway asserted that any further House seminars ought to be based on the "interest of undergraduates in a particular idea," rather than on a broader subject. Indicative of this concept is the fact that Leverett is offering only one seminar this year...
There feats of athletic accomplishment are not important only because we won, and they lost. They are meaningful because in all of them athletes forced themselves to swim faster, to run farther, or to jump higher than they or anyone else thought they could. When this happens, the effort ought to be appreciated, no matter who makes...
...Romeo (John Stride) jumps and pants in reckless adolescence. His Juliet (Joanna Dunham) is the giddy, giggling, starry-eyed and breathless hoyden she ought to be. This is, after all, not an impulsive love between maturing young adults but a doomed one between hapless children. "These violent delights have violent ends," observes Friar Laurence...