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Word: backyard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...backyard and the TV in the den is on, that doesn't mean we're not watching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: as follows: | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

...what would happen to his rows of Docksiders in the closet. He has a system. Fancy clean Docksiders for dinner parties, medium-flavored Docksiders for walking around the island, and dirty, hole-filled Docksiders floppy soles and a distinct smell of dead crabs for the muddy sand in our backyard. My mother is always trying to throw them out, but they magically reappear every time to stink up the closet...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, | Title: COFFEE AND POP | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

...seems that when it suits our agendas we have no trouble calling on soldiers to place themselves in harms way. Our moral outrage is apparently not so great that we balk at employing the military instrumentally. Soldiers can die for us, but they just can't train in our backyard...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Why We Should Bring Back ROTC | 4/9/1999 | See Source »

...calendar says spring is here, and signs of the season abound, from the smell of backyard barbecues to the sound of chirping crickets...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spring Fashions Hit Wintry Cambridge | 4/7/1999 | See Source »

...only now that columnists, commentators and fans are talking about boycotting the sport. Even Hulk Hogan, who knows something about prearranged outcomes, told me he was disgusted by the Holyfield decision. "Any boxer who fixes a fight," he said, "should be hung in the backyard by his toenails for a couple of weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boxing Advice from the Hulkster | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

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