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Word: blanks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that happens, as it did for me last month during our federally mandated Older-brother/Younger-sister Dinner in Annenberg Hall, the last thing you want to do is to give the same blank stare you give your TF in your interdisciplinary section in advanced topology and conversational Mandarin. You want to keep that veneer of collegiate wisdom you have accumulated by spending $30,000 last year. You'll just have to smile, look her straight in the eyes and make something up fast. I did, and here's a partial transcript of that dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brotherly Advice | 11/13/1996 | See Source »

...attack after attack, the Crimson netted its first goal 10:50 into the game. Sophomore back Andrew Lundquist sent a long, sailing ball from the right side around midfield towards senior Rich Wilmot, who streaked into the box from the left side. The perfect pass gave Wilmot a point-blank shot, and he converted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M. Soccer Bombs Friars, 3-0 | 11/7/1996 | See Source »

QUOTE OF NOTE: "[Letting states administer welfare] is a giant money-laundering scheme. It's about writing blank checks to Governors while imposing no standards or accountability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: MISSOURI | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...leave behind until Monday morning their file folders, their memos, their tired, their poor, we leave behind nothing. We come home from a party--and our Core sourcebook sits lonely on our desk. We return from an outing to Filene's Basement--and the fellowship applications lie desperately blank on our floor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Walkin' in Washington | 10/11/1996 | See Source »

Brown's character may not know how to act, but Brown definitely does. His timing is perfect; half of the comedy is in his blank stares and looks of confusion. The rest of the cast is equally funny, switching roles as the plays change. Mills appears in The Actor's Nightmare, too, demonstrating his versatility as an actor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Comedy (and Tragedy) Tonight at Adams Pool | 10/10/1996 | See Source »

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