1955
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From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
1956
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From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
afflictedadjectiveUS /əˈflɪktɪd/
grievously affected especially by disease
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
be in accord; be in agreement
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
in addition
From this reading It was also highly controversial, and in "Rebuttal" Betsy Curtis presents the other side of the question--plus an idea that seems to be totally new.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It was also highly controversial, and in "Rebuttal" Betsy Curtis presents the other side of the question--plus an idea that seems to be totally new.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
any thing at all
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
at or in or to any place
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
Betsy
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From this reading It was also highly controversial, and in "Rebuttal" Betsy Curtis presents the other side of the question--plus an idea that seems to be totally new.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading News of the disease, of course, was not spread beyond the research teams, as the public seems to fear a plague worse than damnation itself.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
BurtnounUS /bɜːrt/
English psychologist whose studies of twins were later said to have used fabricated data (1883-1971)
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
Clarke
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From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
controversialadjectiveUS /ˌkɑːntrəˈvɜːrʃəl/
marked by or capable of arousing controversy
From this reading It was also highly controversial, and in "Rebuttal" Betsy Curtis presents the other side of the question--plus an idea that seems to be totally new.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading News of the disease, of course, was not spread beyond the research teams, as the public seems to fear a plague worse than damnation itself.
the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
CurtisnounUS /ˈkɜːrtəs/
English botanical writer and publisher (1746-1799)
From this reading It was also highly controversial, and in "Rebuttal" Betsy Curtis presents the other side of the question--plus an idea that seems to be totally new.
damnationnounUS /dæmˈneɪʃən/
the act of damning
From this reading News of the disease, of course, was not spread beyond the research teams, as the public seems to fear a plague worse than damnation itself.
definitionnounUS /ˌdefəˈnɪʃən/
a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
diseasenounUS /dɪˈziːz/
an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
else
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From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading News of the disease, of course, was not spread beyond the research teams, as the public seems to fear a plague worse than damnation itself.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
From this reading It was also highly controversial, and in "Rebuttal" Betsy Curtis presents the other side of the question--plus an idea that seems to be totally new.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading It was also highly controversial, and in "Rebuttal" Betsy Curtis presents the other side of the question--plus an idea that seems to be totally new.
ImmortalitynounUS /ˌɪmɔːrˈtælɪti/
the quality or state of being immortal
From this reading _Immortality?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
INFINITYnounUS /ˌɪnˈfɪnɪti/
time without end
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
issueverbUS /ˈɪʃuː/
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading News of the disease, of course, was not spread beyond the research teams, as the public seems to fear a plague worse than damnation itself.
and nothing more
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
Luke'snounUS /luːks/
possessive form of “luke” — (New Testament) the Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third Gospel
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
of an obscure nature
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
NebulanounUS /ˈnebjələ/
a medicinal liquid preparation intended for use in an atomizer
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading It was also highly controversial, and in "Rebuttal" Betsy Curtis presents the other side of the question--plus an idea that seems to be totally new.
information about recent and important events
From this reading News of the disease, of course, was not spread beyond the research teams, as the public seems to fear a plague worse than damnation itself.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading News of the disease, of course, was not spread beyond the research teams, as the public seems to fear a plague worse than damnation itself.
oddsnounUS /ɑːdz/
the likelihood of a thing occurring rather than not occurring
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading It was also highly controversial, and in "Rebuttal" Betsy Curtis presents the other side of the question--plus an idea that seems to be totally new.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
outstandingadjectiveUS /ˌaʊtˈstændɪŋ/
distinguished from others in excellence
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
Phillip
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From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
PhoenixnounUS /ˈfiːnɪks/
the state capital and largest city located in south central Arizona; situated in a former desert that has become a prosperous agricultural area thanks to irrigation
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
plagueverbUS /pleɪɡ/
cause to suffer a blight
From this reading News of the disease, of course, was not spread beyond the research teams, as the public seems to fear a plague worse than damnation itself.
plusnounUS /plʌs/
a useful or valuable quality
From this reading It was also highly controversial, and in "Rebuttal" Betsy Curtis presents the other side of the question--plus an idea that seems to be totally new.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
presentsnounUS /ˈprezənts/
plural of “present” — the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
From this reading It was also highly controversial, and in "Rebuttal" Betsy Curtis presents the other side of the question--plus an idea that seems to be totally new.
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
projectverbUS /ˈprɑːdʒekt/
communicate vividly
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading News of the disease, of course, was not spread beyond the research teams, as the public seems to fear a plague worse than damnation itself.
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading It was also highly controversial, and in "Rebuttal" Betsy Curtis presents the other side of the question--plus an idea that seems to be totally new.
RebuttalnounUS /rɪˈbʌtəl/
the speech act of refuting by offering a contrary contention or argument
From this reading It was also highly controversial, and in "Rebuttal" Betsy Curtis presents the other side of the question--plus an idea that seems to be totally new.
recentlyadverbUS /ˈriːsəntli/
in the recent past
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
researchnounUS /riˈsɜːrtʃ/
systematic investigation to establish facts
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
science-fiction
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From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
science-fictional
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From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It was also highly controversial, and in "Rebuttal" Betsy Curtis presents the other side of the question--plus an idea that seems to be totally new.
have in common
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading It was also highly controversial, and in "Rebuttal" Betsy Curtis presents the other side of the question--plus an idea that seems to be totally new.
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading News of the disease, of course, was not spread beyond the research teams, as the public seems to fear a plague worse than damnation itself.
St
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From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
teamsnounUS /tiːmz/
plural of “team” — a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading News of the disease, of course, was not spread beyond the research teams, as the public seems to fear a plague worse than damnation itself.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading News of the disease, of course, was not spread beyond the research teams, as the public seems to fear a plague worse than damnation itself.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was also highly controversial, and in "Rebuttal" Betsy Curtis presents the other side of the question--plus an idea that seems to be totally new.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
totallyadverbUS /ˈtoʊtəli/
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading It was also highly controversial, and in "Rebuttal" Betsy Curtis presents the other side of the question--plus an idea that seems to be totally new.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
(comparative of “bad”) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
From this reading News of the disease, of course, was not spread beyond the research teams, as the public seems to fear a plague worse than damnation itself.
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From this reading The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._ They brought Father Phillip Burt to St. Luke's as our "share" of the research project on the mysterious disease which afflicted most of the crew of the recently returned Phoenix Nebula expedition.
