Word: asses
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...success of the shows is due to the support of the home crowd. However, performing at home brings along its stresses, much like a family reunion. Kelly called it a “double-edged sword”: “It’s a pain in the ass playing at home, because of all your friends and relatives. There are literally 200 family members between the seven of us. It’s overwhelming. But on the reverse of that, some of your most fervent supporters are here, so it’s nice to come back...
...Harvard we’re encouraged to pad and perfect our resumes, to schmooze and network and kiss all kinds of ass. Women here want to be CEOs and sit behind the Oval Office desk. This is all normal and I, too, am ambitious. But during this quasi-crisis, I feel like I have to choose between professional success and personal (maternal) happiness. I’d like to be able to prepare an afternoon snack for my kids and go to all their T-ball games and still have 800 employees, but I’m scared...
Raise your hand if it surprises you that Slobodan Milosevic is a strutting ass. I'm not talking about whether he's a war criminal or a murderer or an ethnic-cleansing madman. I'm talking about the fact that he also appears to be a preening, self-deluded boob. Surprised by that? Neither...
Thank you, Molly Ivins, for expressing your suspicion that "cancer doesn't give a rat's ass whether you have a positive mental attitude." For years, I have tried to counter those who say peace of mind can cure cancer. Ivins came through with a great comeback! MARILYN ERICKSON Springfield, Mass...
...company has launched a Nike Goddess website (motto: Look Good. Kick Ass) and will open its second Goddess store in Los Angeles in mid-March. Still, for all of Nike's technological and marketing prowess, the Portland, Ore., company may have picked a fight in the wrong ring. "When you open the door to the fashion sector, there are so many more players," says Michael Atmore, editor in chief of Footwear News. "Skechers has done an incredible job. Puma is very hot, and Adidas and Reebok are making every effort to fight for their share...