Word: tend
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...believer in making sure that people know what's on the agenda," Demong said. "As long as people know what's going on and they have a chance for input, concerns tend to dissipate...
Unlike weekday readers in the city, who may buy two papers or more, Sunday readers tend to stick with one. This is a serious obstacle for the Post, which shares many of its daily readers with the Times. Nonetheless, Kalikow is confident that many Times readers will also pick up the Sunday Post and that he can wrest others away from the Daily News. Projecting a 35% to 40% increase in revenue, Kalikow predicts that the Sunday edition will help the Post show a profit...
Radcliffe fundraising "has been a difficult problem," Vice President for Finance Robert H. Scott acknowledged yesterday. People who graduated after 1976 "tend to identify with Harvard," he said, making them less likely to give directly to Radcliffe...
Space presents itself as another problem. There is just not enough of it. Intimacy is fine, but unfortunately, in the Kronauer production, the audience tends to feel as if it is too close to be comfortable. Though almost an arm's length from the actors on stage, one never feels as if these are the type of characters you'd like to embrace. If anything, one would tend to stay as far away as possible from these unfriendly hermits...
Dominguez agrees, saying that at Harvard, where scholarship is crucial to gain tenure, professors tend to confine themselves to specific areas of study and to teach concentrators and graduate students...