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Word: anxious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...recall teachers and school officials anxious to accommodate my absences for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. And perhaps most of all, I remember the great pride and pleasure that my grandfather took in being invited year after year to speak at local churches or at the Lions Club on one or another Jewish topic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Give Lubbock a Break | 9/20/1990 | See Source »

...ready and I am anxious and I am eager and, yes, I am hungry," Clapprood told the crowd of about 150. Speaking of welfare programs, social security benefits and Medicaid, Clapprood reminded her audience that "these were programs born and created not of the Republican party, but of the Democratic party...

Author: By Adam L. Berger, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Clapprood, Celluci to Vie For Lt. Gov. | 9/19/1990 | See Source »

Only a year old, Toyota's pathbreaking sedan has consumers in awe and automakers around the world anxious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page: Sep.17, 1990 | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

...podium that he used to warn a speaker when his time was up (even Carter got red-lighted). It was as if hatred is intellectually and morally such a dangerous, unmanageable mess, such a monster, that Wiesel, the kindest of men, had to police the dialogue like an anxious warden. He said he had nightmares about the red light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Anatomy of Hate | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

...second-year philosophy student, Bill F. Bristow says he feels a little anxious when the department's annual year-opener rolls around...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Wu, | Title: At Some Trendy Schmoozes, Creme de Cassis Has Replaced The Most Venerable Sherry | 9/12/1990 | See Source »

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