Word: prospect
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Before politicians loomed the serious prospect of a schism within the State Church so grave as perhaps to lead to its disestablishment-a possibility seriously dwelt upon, last week, by Mr. Baldwin...
Brooklyn's Prospect 516 acres...
...gather increasing entertainment each week, from TIME'S letters, especially from such diverting ones as that of John H. Hammond Jr., (May 7). This lad must be very Junior indeed; the sophomoric conceit fairly oozes from him. The prospect of your losing Mr. Hammond Jr.'s patronage, "unless you change your style or start a phonographic record department" must present a saddening alternative. Incidentally, our Junior's use of such verbal banalities as "quite a few," "Variety has far more than you" and so on, emphasizes the nerve of him, in assuming the role of Mentor...
...contrary, if such standards are developed from within, they will have every prospect of being sincerely applied and scrupulously maintained...
...beleaguered patrolmen scored a sudden and overwhelming victory at this point by calling in reserves from the suburbs and charging the mob with drawn night-sticks. When the smoke had cleared, six students were on the inside looking out, with more arrests in prospect...