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Despite feelings of solidarity with Kosovo's Muslim Albanian majority, Arab newspapers were generally gloomy and apprehensive Thursday about the NATO offensive.
Her suitor, Neigh, who had proposed marriage in a previous chapter, appears somewhat apprehensive at Ethelberta's suggestion.
The mood was apprehensive, the phrasing negative--what harm was being done to babies whose mothers leave them in the care of others?
This openness is what makes him such a sympathetic observer of others, and also what can best persuade the apprehensive lay reader that science expresses the very highest imagination.
While this open-ended inquiry is inherently ambiguous, these apprehensive responses might also suggest residents' discomfort with changing a plan recommended by supervising physicians.