Word: wonder
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...process, the cost of the 140 planes needed rose from $1.1 billion to nearly $2.25 billion-some $14 million apiece. Though two prototypes are already flying and 20 others are near completion, Wilson and his Defense Minister Denis Healey began to wonder if Britain could afford such a luxury weapons system...
...also chose the medium of a review to wonder whether the "concert reading" as it is done at the Loeb is an appropriately rewarding exploitation of the talent and capital which the Loeb's presence has made so manifestly available. Any resemblance between our reviews and those of a "professional critic" is purely coincidental...
...HCUA officials have totally bumbled what should have been a simple election procedure. Adding that administration confusion to their high-handed treatment of Eisenman and to their pompous and arbitrary handling of the questions raised by Faye Levine's candidacy, one can only wonder if the HCUA is capable of doing anything...
CHARLIE: I often wonder if maybe they didn't have the right idea back when we were undergraduates--men only. Isn't that old Barrington-Smythe coming out of the shower? They say he hasn't given Harvard a cent since they started electing female class marshals...
...Little wonder, for since they were driven out of Stanleyville two months ago, the rebels have become the delighted recipients of a mountain of military equipment, smuggled in at great expense by their friends in Peking, Moscow, and the radical African bloc. "Yes, we're aiding the Congolese insurgents," admitted Algeria's President Ahmed ben Bella last week. "We are doing our duty toward the Congo and Africa...