Word: profounder
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...whether he voted for Republican Robert Taft against Democrat Joe Ferguson in Ohio's 1950 senatorial election. "I know Joe Ferguson. He is a good man: he's a decent man. I knew Bob Taft and I had profound respect for him because of his courage and devotion to duty . . . If I would say that I did not vote for Bob Taft I would not be telling the truth...
...frantic round of handshaking and speechmaking. Everywhere he stressed the point that Brazil remains a staunch friend of the U.S., with both feet firmly in the camp of democracy. The U.S.'s "stimulating atmosphere of freedom and progress," he said, "could but strengthen, were it necessary, my profound democratic convictions and my confidence in the fortunes of the free world to which our two nations belong...
...Athens for a visit, an old soldier with profound experience in that part of the world felt impelled to warn that Britain's "when" had better come very soon. Retired U.S. General James Van Fleet, who organized the Greeks' victory over the Communists in 1947-49, was alarmed by U.S. policy of "adhering to antiquated...
Mendès argued, "enables us to judge the profound error of French foreign policy...
...African Giant, by Stuart Cloete, was a profound and troubled attempt to search out the deeper sources of Africa's troubles. Having briefly hopped Inside Africa, John Gunther came out with a bestselling, massive catch-all that was short on analysis but gave his usual breezy impression of having exhausted his subject...