Word: warranting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fall, but what the millions of Russian listeners heard was something Nixon's last-ditch defenders in the U.S. would have been embarrassed to offer. The commentators referred several times to the "socalled Watergate affair" without once explaining it or even suggesting that Nixon had done anything to warrant removal from office. Neither Zamyatin nor Zorin ever mentioned the Watergate breakin, the coverup, the indictments of so many Nixon aides, the Nixon income tax imbroglio, the incriminating tapes, the articles of impeachment, or the falsehoods that the former President admitted in his fatal Aug. 5 statement...
...very evident that President Nixon is guilty of all charges, but they certainly do not warrant impeachment. What a gross waste of time and money...
Buildings and Grounds lowered thermostats in dormitories by at least several degrees for the entire winter and by 10 to 12 degrees for the Christmas vacation period. But even during the vacation, the University did not find the crisis severe enough to warrant drastic measures like "mothballing" the entire University...
Nonetheless, the 1929 concordat governing relations between the Vatican and Italy allows the Pope to dispense his own justice, and once in a while a case is considered serious enough to warrant the Holy See's cranking up its rusty court machinery. Last week one such proceeding was under way: four onetime repairmen for the Vatican's telephone exchange were on trial for stealing or receiving $10,000 worth of objets d'art in cat burglaries of several apartments in the Holy See, including the Pope's own chambers...
...said in this space last November that there was growing evidence to warrant the President's impeachment. But we did not then believe it was sufficient...