Word: resenter
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...British resentment directed against America can do no good for either party. If Britain produces the right goods at the right prices the US will buy. But the longer that the British government prevents the present standard of living from rising, merely to save dollar exchange, the longer will billions in potential production be lost and longer will the English people resent the abundance common in this country. English resentment has real roots, but it should be turned towards the British government from whence it originates...
Official quarters resent investigation into Eva's past (she has never been listed in Argentina's Who's Who), but unofficial biographers state that Eva Duarte was born on May 7, 1919, in the tiny village of Los Toldos in Buenos Aires province. Her father, Juan Duarte, was a handsome and susceptible small landowner of nearby Chivilcoy. Her mother was a dark-eyed Basque named Juana Ibarguren, whose charms were sufficient to lure Juan from his wife. The couple set up housekeeping in a tumbledown house with an unkempt yard overrun by chickens. They had five children...
...books appealing to only the "stunted" in intelligence, he insults the vast body of American book-buyers and readers who, by the evidence of their letters to me, have bought and read my books. Your "critic," too, will amuse and please only the few of my personal enemies who resent my "success," and envy me, as does this gentle gentleman...
...resent your slur on two of my patriotic colleagues and I shall be very vocal about that resentment...
...jockeys who have built their self-styled "spindustry" out of thin air mildly resent the big-names brigade, but have few financial beefs. Los Angeles' Al Jarvis (KLAC), the favorite in Southern California, takes in $190,000; Arthur Godfrey (Manhattan's WCBS and Washington's WTOP) makes $150,000. Ray Perkins (Denver's KFEL), top jockey in the Rocky Mountain region, isn't bragging about what he makes, but he likes Colorado. Jockey Jack Eigen has the newest gimmick: a wee-hours disc show in the lounge of Manhattan's glossy Copacabana nightclub...