Word: threatfully
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...season prognostications, Coach Barnaby had rated Army, Navy, and Princeton as the chief obstacles in the path of the Crimson's bid for a second straight national title. The Crimson already owns a victory over the Midshipmen in its season's opener, thus dispelling the Navy threat...
...other side's loss. It is to the interest of both sides, says Father Purcell, to nurture "dual allegiance." The company should accept the union as "a good and even necessary institution." The union should "view the company as a partner, and not as an enemy or a threat...
...viceroy then makes his move: he makes Camilla a present of his golden coach of state. His council protests. At their threat to depose him, the viceroy yields. But Camilla gives them all the sharp edge of her tongue, whirls away in the coach before anybody can stop her, and yields herself to the athletic embraces of the matador...
Valor & Cowardice. Angelo continues his ride to Italy convinced that the conduct of the intrepid doctor is the best answer to this question. For everywhere he goes, most men & women are responding to the threat of death with be havior that is a degradation of the hu man spirit. The rich are fleeing the plague in expensive carriages, bribing quarantine officials to let them through. The middle class are incapable of fleeing because they are weighed down by stuffed furniture and bric-a-brac. The poor are working themselves into a state of hysteria by spreading and believing bloodcurdling...
...Holland, for it will speed the rearmament of Germany, a nation that overran the Dutch only 13 years ago. The Dutch fear current French weakness as well as future German strength. But the Dutch, a hardheaded people, know no better alternative to what their Foreign Minister called "the Russian threat" and "the German problem...