Word: sentimentalizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Contrary to extremist sentiment, most Sikhs realize the importance of their economic and cultural linkages with the rest of the nation. The most vocal and tenacious of Sikhs who are clamoring for separatism are actually those not in India at all; these are Sikh expatriates, living mainly in the U.S., Canada, and Britain, who are far removed from the crippling consequences of actual partition...
...opponents, as do many Mondale supporters in this election. Harvard students, Mr. Hirschorn, should not be so blinded by utopian idealism that they ignore reality and pragmatism. An intelligent voter should consider the validity of each party's position and make his decision on informed logic, not just noble sentiment. Stephen L. Ascher...
...views are "as respected as anyone's in Washington." The American Foreign Service Association issued a statement saying: "Such an endorsement demonstrates a regrettable failure to grasp that to be effective, an ambassador must represent the entire nation, not just one segment." At the State Department, the prevailing sentiment was summed up by a senior official: " 'Stupid' and 'tacky' are the operative words...
Although cancer biologists are betting heavily on oncagene research to provide some clues, there is also strong sentiment that time and money be directed to other avenues of cancer resarch...
...been playing with a lot more confidence in these past two games," said Abely, whose teammates echoed that sentiment. "It's taken awhile for the defense to come together, but I think we've done...