Word: reappears
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Like an extra figure in an intimate photograph, the fifth token will lie stealthily in the pocket, only to reappear invariably when something else is sought. Craftier folk will attempt to stuff it into telephones, slot machines, parking meters, and the like, without notable success. At last, the aggravated token holder will trudge through the turnstiles once again, step from the platform, betwixt the sliding doors to disappear forever in the oblivion of a one-way trip to Jamaica Plain...
...billion) actually outran U.S. nonmilitary exports ($16.9 billion). But the dollar gap closed in 1953 only because foreign countries slashed their imports from the U.S., apart from military aid, by more than $1 billion. And the Randall commission staff itself said that a gap "of substantial size undoubtedly would reappear" if the rest of the free world took down its barriers to imports from...
...education at Yale, later became professor of educational administration. In 1947 he also became president of the New Haven State Teachers College. As U.S. Commissioner, Brownell will find himself helping brother Herb with one of the hottest political potatoes of the year: the five school segregation cases, soon to reappear before the U.S. Supreme Court...
...committee's meetings. Ulrich meets a variety of "important personages" undoubtedly intended to reappear in the later pages of the novel: a befuddled aristocrat; a Prussian millionaire with a vast amount of useless erudition; a general who insists that the Collateral Campaign must recognize the military glories of the Empire ; and the female inspiration behind the whole campaign, a statuesque middle-class beauty given to high-minded speeches about Kultur. As might be expected the meetings of the committee end merely with decisions to set up still more committees...
...sunny days, when Bermuda shorts and lecture notes reappear along the Charles' banks, the river is dotted with clumsy wherries, maneuvered by PT credit-conscious freshmen, laboriously tugging their ears, nervously trying to stay on a straight course...