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Word: bites (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Getting as comfortable as possible in the plastic chair, Putnam reduces his theory to a sound bite: "Because of TV and two career families and sprawl and so on," he says, "we no longer feel comfortable bowling in leagues...

Author: By Alicia A. Carrasquillo, Sarah L. Gore, and Samuel Hornblower, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Bowling with Prof. Putnam | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

...wheezing Party of Five captures both in luminous visuals--the pilot looks as if it cost as much as a full season of That '70s Show. But the writing seems decidedly more cut-rate. Hewitt's Sarah Merrin heads east to find her biological father and take a bite out of the Big Apple, dropping Holly Golightly-isms like, "Give me one good reason why I should not spend the night dancing!" This star vehicle, thus far, is a shiny subway to nowhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time of Your Life | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...Chris: These are pretty big. [Gestures to the Super Big Bite, $1.63 at 7-11, $3 at Fenway...

Author: By Vicky C. Hallett, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Ballpark Wisdom: Dining Out with Harvard's Fenway Boys | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

Stephen Jay Gould's article on smart genes [THE I.Q. GENE?, Sept. 13] was informative and clarifying, but when did he make the memory association between "a bee's buzz and the pain of its bite"? Or are American bees just that bit further up the dental evolutionary scale than our local species? AMANDA STILTZ Cardiff, Wales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 4, 1999 | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

...beginning this week, aimed at flogging the Administration for everything that's gone wrong in Russia. And the Clinton folks are fighting back with high-spin verbiage, casting the debate as a stark choice between helping Russia and abandoning it, and shifting the focus to another emotional campaign sound bite: "We're safer now, aren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia's Ruble Shakedown | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

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