Word: prospectively
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Though the discovery does not raise an immediate prospect of driving ocean liners for thousands of miles with the atomic energy locked in a cupful of water, it does help justify the statement of popularizing physicists that such things would be possible if atomic energy could be efficiently released...
...compromise, when it came at last, was a sensible if slightly tardy solution to a serious standoff between the Executive and Legislative branches of Government, an impasse that could well have required intervention by the Supreme Court. The prospect of such a stalemate, at a time when U.S. Marines were under fire in Lebanon, was undoubtedly a factor in leading to an agreement, although a number of lawmakers, including Senate Democratic Minority Leader Robert C. Byrd of West Virginia, remained unhappy about...
...Italy by announcing that he would gather signatures to begin the lengthy formal process. Said Pintus: "I am sure Princess Grace is in paradise. She may some day do a miracle." Neither the Kellys of Philadelphia nor the Grimaldis of Monaco have bothered to issue a statement on the prospect, and a Vatican source remarked, "A lot of caution must be used. Nowadays, we are victims of mass media and publicity...
...singles bracket, Harvard's top freshman prospect, Bill Stanley, trounced first-seeded Ted Farnsworth of Princeton before losing in the finals to Yale's Martin Wostenholme in three sets...
...NOTEBOOK: This is the one weekend of the fall when all eight Ivy squads play non-league opponents, a prospect which two years ago meant an embarrassing squad of Ivy losses. Last year, Ivy teams took three out of eight UMass's losses were to Loledo (45-13) and Holy Cross...