Word: yieldingness
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At the twice-a-day encounter-group sessions, fellow members tell of extraordinary yearnings for a smoke, and a surprising number admit that they are still yielding. A palefaced Alan says: "I've been so seasick all day that I haven't had a chance to think about...
As usual, the stock market got a lift from the rate reduction. Moving up on every trading day of the short Thanksgiving week, the Dow-Jones industrial average gained 20 points to close at 781, its highest in seven weeks. The bond market experienced one of the sharpest price rallies...
Despite White House claims that Republicans had scored "a tremendous success," G.O.P. defeats lay all about. Democratic leaders brandished numerous trophies of their victory. They had increased their control of the House of Representatives by nine votes. They had wrested at least twelve states out of the hands of Republican...
Osborne said, "Of course I feared violence, but those groups which didn't join in the rally were only yielding to the Nixon administration's tactics of curtailing, intimidating, and browbeating the movement."
Pay Inducement. That kind of Pentagon commitment to a volunteer Army represents more of a yielding to political pressures than a solid conviction that the idea is sound. As one means of alleviating antiwar sentiment in the