Word: wonders
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Senators Javits and Church certainly showed their true colors. Little wonder the polls reflect a great distrust of politicians; our Senate deserves better...
...goes, and eventually both Scottie and the audience wonder why he keeps trying so hard to gain back this obnoxious kid's affection. But win he does, and midway through the second act Jud is organizing a tribute to the old man in a Broadway theater. Unfortunately, the play falls apart about the same time, and when Scottie's turn comes to take the stage, he can only say: "You see be fore you a man who has absolutely no finish. I'm not kidding. I don't know how to get off." Playwright Slade might...
...athlete, being deprived of the opportunity to contribute to the success of the team during games was a constant source of frustration. Knowing that I possessed the ability to make a substantial contribution added a touch of bitterness. Seeing several teammates faced with similar situations caused me to wonder what determined who played during games, because ability did not always appear to be the main factor...
...Axtmans sold the farm, bought a three-bedroom, split-level home and have cash of close to $100,000. We, who have not had the good fortune to be "victims of agribusiness," wonder: Why have we been forced to contribute to the payment of subsidies...
Rising taxes are a burning concern all over the U.S. In California, they are nothing less than an obsession, and small wonder. Already saddled with one of the highest state income taxes in the nation, many Californians were hit last week with new assessments on their homes that could send real estate taxes soaring by more than 100% in many cases and in some instances by an incredible 1,000% or more. The dizzying increases will mean a drastically reduced standard of living for most property owners; many will be forced to sell out and move elsewhere...