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Word: suspect (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although, partly due to his legacy, he chose to become a labor writer, he put in his time in dirt poverty. One starts to suspect him of reverting to a soft life when he did find a relatively soft job on a labor paper. But he is one step ahead of the reader's thoughts...

Author: By Tom Crane, | Title: CIO-UAW Fight | 5/17/1972 | See Source »

...suspect, Bunting is joining ADL's board more as an old friend of Gavin's than as a champion of the public interest, then she is doing the public a disservice by lending prestige, credibility, and a liberal image to a company which deserves none of these...

Author: By Marion B. Lennihan, | Title: Bunting, Little & Co. | 5/15/1972 | See Source »

...dismissal of McGovern as "not a serious candidate," and the claim that Muskie was unstoppable as long as he didn't move too far left. Looking at these things, and at the evidence piling up against their latest reports of McGovern's unacceptability to Democratic regulars, one begins to suspect that the knowledgeable columnists are not so knowledgeable after all; that they are not so much reporters of fact as they are voices for conservative Democratic hopes...

Author: By Michael S. Feldberg, | Title: The Conventional Wisdom Fails Again | 5/11/1972 | See Source »

...last and outermost of the solar system's nine known planets. But many astronomers have never given up hope of finding a tenth planet even farther from the sun. They have been encouraged in their search by irregularities in the orbit of the eighth planet, Neptune, which some suspect could be caused by the gravitational tug of a mysterious "Planet X." Until now, however, all efforts to sight Planet X have failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Tenth Planet? | 5/8/1972 | See Source »

...industry's test-driving procedures also seem inadequate. Ford men now suspect that several axle failures resulted from cars being driven in the Northeast over roads that had been sprinkled with salt to melt ice and snow. The salt, they think, got into a bearing that holds the rear axle together and caused it to deteriorate. Somehow that possibility was not considered in all the 19 million miles of test driving that Ford puts its new cars through each year. Automen insist that they cannot duplicate in road tests every condition that may come up in actual driving; that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Detroit Recalls a Recall | 5/8/1972 | See Source »

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