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Word: borede (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Oscillating between razor-sharp and nauseatingly trite (see above), director Eric Simonson's adapted script is too inconsistent to be praised. Besides containing about twelve too many characters (with not an interesting female role in the bunch), the script lacks the moral ambiguity that would have made The Last Hurrah...

Author: By Matthew B. Sussman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Last Hurrah Wins No Cheers | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

[Eloise] "Getting bored is not allowed."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet Al-oise | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

But then there are people like Sherri Miller, 32, a full-time mother in Manhattan who tried the Atkins diet, lost 3 lbs. but quit when she tired of the fare. In fact, one of the tricks behind these diets, detractors say, is that by cutting out one major food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Low-Carb Diet Craze | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

Like many teachers, Phillips has enormous control over what gets taught in her classroom and yet admits she is constrained when it comes to standards and expectations, like assigning homework. She guesses about 15% in her class actually do it, which means she can't base Tuesday's class on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monday: 7:30 A.M. English Class | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

Do not be hesitant to diverge. Do not as cognoscenti lord it over people, practicing the poker-face, the bored tyrant. Do not order people around. What was the first occurrence of any given thing? Onomasticon whatchamacallit?

Author: By Nicolas R. Rapold, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Endpaper: Things Past | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

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