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Word: awkwardness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...relationship with the person through the fire door makes the inevitable eavesdropping a little less absurd, so feel free to sleep with him again. Since we started sleeping together, accidentally overhearing my fire door boyfriend’s bad grades on math quizzes has gotten a whole lot less awkward...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Best of Endpapers | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...central relationship between Darrow and Driscoll seems awkward when they attempt to speak to each other. Their sexual chemistry is inexplicable, especially in comparison to Darrow and Kong’s bond, which is as romantic as anything in a Meg Ryan flick. Kong turns his back on Darrow after saving her from a flock of dinosaurs, which inspres her to run after him is a stripped down and true account of the animalistic nature of desire...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: King Kong | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...conversation halts after this question. It’s like the Memorial Day moment of silence for their sexual peaks, both since passed. Elizabeth stares around the room, vacantly. Evan navel gazes. Shit gets mad awkward...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Let’s Make Out | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

There is a fine line between humiliation and degradation, and “Stone” teeters across that line precariously. It strings the audience along through a painfully awkward holiday movie that never finds an appropriate medium between comedy and drama...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Family Stone | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...sweatshop labor. It became clear that the company was in trouble when Amnesty International postcards protesting the practice began arriving at Nike headquarters in the early 1990s. The campaign evolved into boycotts. Colleges dropped the brand from their athletic wear, and Nike spokesman Michael Jordan was put in the awkward position of calling on his sponsor to "do the right thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Smart at Being Good...Are Companies Better Off for It? | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

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