Word: suspects
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Missouri patient, one baby had died. Several other pneumonia patients who were given the tablets had died, but the doctors were not positive that the drug had killed them. At week's end A. M. A. had not yet estimated the exact number of casualties, had begun to suspect a second lot of tablets, MP118...
When Abdullah (as the British call him) went to see Colonel T. E. Lawrence in 1916 about the Arab war against the Turks, the canny Colonel sized him up as follows: "I began to suspect him of a constant cheerfulness. ... He jested with all comers in most easy fashion: yet, when we fell into serious talk, the veil of humor seemed to fade away as he chose his words, and argued shrewdly. ... As our conversation continued, I became more and more sure that Abdullah was too balanced, too cool, too humorous to be a prophet. . . . His value would come, perhaps...
...suspect," said the renowned Socialist, "that what is now going on is a pretty complete smash-up of Western political organization. Since probably neither side in the struggle will emerge the victor," he continued, "I fear a Stalin victory over an exhausted world as much as a Hitler victory...
...child seems to have a bad cold. He coughs & sneezes, his nose runs, so do his eyes. He is feverish. His neck is swollen, throat sore, tongue furry. At this point an experienced parent or doctor will suspect measles. After a blotchy red rash appears, the veriest tyro knows...
...Around the case of a Hessian wolf-boy, French Philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau wove his romantic theories on the virtues of "natural" man, thus helped to set off the American and French Revolutions. Thereafter stories of wild children became suspect as radical political propaganda...