Word: sentimentalizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...been in schools now for 18 years, and I've had enough of sitting in classroom," said Victoria Eastus, voicing a common sentiment. Eastus added that she plans eventually to attend law school, but that she will first look for a job in Washington as an interim activity...
Much the same sentiment was expressed by Andropov. Addressing the Central Committee, he said, "We know well that the imperialists cannot be talked into peace. It must be defended by relying on the invincible might of the Soviet armed forces." The speech echoed Brezhnev's last public words. Surveying a Soviet military parade three days before his death, he had promised to deal any aggressor "a crushing retaliatory strike...
...anti licensing sentiment arose last month after Ruggles' Pizza a restaurant soon to open in the former Harvard Square Theater building applied for a liquor licence...
...offered few grounds for optimism. In addition to castigating the Ambassador for his words, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry advertisement referred to U.S. blemishes, including bygone lynch laws and the continued existence of America's own criminal Mafia. Friendship between nations, said the advertisement, is "a generous sentiment, not subject to conditions." Alas, that is hardly ever so in international relations. As Hinton warned, friendships that come under intolerable strain can also come...
...dean would not predict whether the Faculty would necessarily tighten the pass/fail rules, if it did move to change them. But the overwhelming sentiment about the rules expressed at Monday's Faculty meeting was intense disapproval...