Word: rabidly
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This year is different, for ethnic issues have yielded to economic ones. Although there are literally millions of rabid McCarthy supporters in New York, they have no candidate (Ives is one of the few Republican Senators who has opposed McCarthy from the beginning). The Moscow radio is not supporting the Democratic candidate for Governor (as it did in 1946); and both parties have judiciously balanced their tickets with the right proportions of the various ethnic groups...
...third and by far the preferable reaction is not acquiesence, nor is it the rabid, alarm-filled articles that have come from many sources. Possibly there was a need for the alarmist cries a few years ago, when the danger of reckless investigations had just become apparent. But too often the cries have turned to cliches; instead of pointing to danger, they minimize it by their tired aspect of "cry wolf...
...eventful Brazilian era. The stocky, inscrutable little man-he was just 5 ft. 2 in. tall-dominated Latin America's biggest country for a generation, and turned it from a scattered confederacy of bickering states into a republic with all the attributes of modern nationhood, including the most rabid sort of nationalism...
...third and by far the preferable reaction is not acquiescence, nor is it the rabid, alarm-filled articles that have come from many sources. Possibly there was a need for the alarmist cries a few years ago, when the danger of reckless investigations had just become apparent. But too often the cries have turned to cliches; instead of pointing to danger, they minimize it by their tired aspect of "cry wolf...
...Indian reservation, posing as an Indian. Actually, he was the son of a German coffee merchant who had married a Japanese girl. His first name means "steady luck" in Japanese. Fields contended that it meant "Gimme some dough!" And Barrymore stoutly maintained that "Sadakichi is the mating call of rabid, though sacred monkeys, playing among the . . . towers of Angkor...