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Word: blankings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Well," said Stalin, "he had some evidence against you." He was staring into my eyes with that blank look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Khrushchev's Secret Tapes | 10/1/1990 | See Source »

...Friars saw opportunity knock loud and clear in the first five minutes of the game. With a gaping defensive hole, senior Crimson goalie Beth Reilly could only admire as the point-blank Friars shot from 16 yards out settled into the upper-right corner...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: W. Booters' Strategy Stumbles, 2-1, in OT | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

...trajectory from Oslo ended a day or so later in the New York City subway station where a tourist was murdered. The sociopaths who killed him did not hate him. Not at all. They wanted money to go dancing at Roseland. That blank, murderous absence of hate holds terrors that did not come up in Oslo...

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

...enlisted people so willing to give the United States government a moral blank check on their lives? While there are as many reasons to join the military as there are people who join, my reason was that I wanted the "American dream" for me and the rest of the world...

Author: By Jonathan E. Morgan, | Title: A Soldier's Story | 9/14/1990 | See Source »

Each year come June, I would receive two sheets of paper: a letter from the headmaster, and a form with seven numbered dotted lines and a blank at the top for one's name, date and homeroom teacher. The letter was really a rah-rah sort of message filled with inspiring, profound phrases on the importance of reading. In it were also a few handy suggestions on how to best squeeze in the time for reading during those fun-packed days of summer. One such tip urged us to schedule a half hour to read before going to bed each...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: Who Can Read in the Summertime? | 8/17/1990 | See Source »

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