Word: predictional
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Professor Magoun closed his speech on a gloomy note in expressing his opinion that we were making practically no progress toward these goals. "I confidently predict," he asserted, "World War III... and in your lifetime...
...leading men are not so good as the old stand-bys, but they all have the advantage of freshness. Of course hams like Edward G. Robinson and Wallace Beery are still around to remind us of our Saturday matinee days, but they've gone stale. If you can't predict every line in "Barbary Coast Gent" before it's said, at least you can be be sure of its tenor...
...House of Commons Winston Churchill brushed off a few crumbs of optimism. Previously he had said that the knockout of Germany "may" require a few months of 1945. Last week, back from his Moscow conference, he said: "I certainly cannot predict-still less guarantee-the end of the German war before the end of spring, or even before we reach early summer...
...here I first learned about the Japanese mind. It is really impossible to predict the actions of one of them, to understand his thinking processes, to analyze his mind. The Japs don't live, work, or even think the same...
...predict that the next Republican President of the U.S. will be the naval officer, Harold Stassen, former governor of Minnesota...