Word: reflection
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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That realism-as in its day Wilson's wartime idealism-may reflect the mood of the American people...
Burly Mike Kennedy, his jowls buried deep in the folds of his great bull neck, listened to the results by radio, like any other citizen. Sitting in the midst of the fitful, strained conversation, he had plenty of time to reflect on the newest scandal-his alleged hand-in-glove scheming with Racketeer Frank Costello (see p. 22)-which had driven the final nail in Tammany's coffin...
...sound precepts on which to build a General Staff system, a nucleus of Pershing-trained officers like its Chief of Staff George C. Marshall. The General of the Armies could read with satisfaction now the unfolding history of the greatest army the U.S. had ever had. And he could reflect on the past. There was damn little else an old man could do. But in his 83 years his eyes had more than once seen the glory of U.S. arms...
...assembly, the first session of the French Provisional Consultative Assembly will be called to order in Algiers. Seated in semicircular rows ringing the rostrum, 84 men will represent France according to democratic parliamentary procedure, at least 40 of them representatives of the highly organized French underground itself. They will reflect all political hues, from Conservatives to Communists. They will speak for a renascent France...
...Moscow conferences, Molotov will make no move without Stalin's consent. But Stalin's mind, to a degree unsuspected abroad, will reflect Viacheslav Molotov's advice...