Word: resentfully
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...deferred now, you take graduate studies when you finish, and then you are 26. Nice soft life! And how much the effete snobs with white canvas shoes need that elbow rubbing with men of ordinary walk of life. I am sure the vast majority of Harvard students resent this spectacle of being forced into a position of seeking escape form the responsibilities forced on us in the gravest time of our history. The Senate-House rewrite version should prohibit all deferments at the end of the school year except in a few cases. Francis J. Bassett Graduate School of Education
Auriol hoped to get that support in a more basic way, by leaving behind this message: "We resent the accusations against France which characterize her as 'without thews and sinews' ... We have good reasons to know what an aggression is, and what it costs, and that is why we are doing and shall do all within our power not only to resist aggression, should it occur, but to deter it and to save the peace...
...Wilson commented ingenuously that he would be glad to do so if someone would suggest a man of ability. Such remarks are symptomatic of the attitude that has so antagonized labor. Union heads agree with Wilson that government officials must serve the public rather than any special interest; they resent bitterly Wilson's apparent lack of confidence in the willingness of labor leaders to do this, or to perform on a par with business executives. As one top C.I.O. official has put their case: "We don't want a man we can control; we want a man we can talk...
After reading "The Rosy View" [about Faith Baldwin's television show-TIME, Jan. 29], I cannot resist the temptation of telling you a thing or two. Many people resent your "know it all" approach to novelists who do not use your hard-boiled style . . . Who do you think you are, anyhow...
...practical advice: "The piece would enjoy an annual polishing with Bon Ami cleanser, probably as a rite at the vernal equinox, and it will not resent being inhabited by one or two contemplative beings. Enjoy...