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Word: bouncers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...walked in the door, a bouncer named Tom Parks (not Daves as you called him) grabbed me by the hair. He yelled at me to get out and pushed me toward the door. Seeing that this oversized bouncer was obviously hurting me, Leslie walked up and asked him to release me so I could leave...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arrest Coverage was Inaccurate | 4/21/1994 | See Source »

Witnesses at the Grille said that a bouncer named Dave was responsible for filling out the police report, and argued with the police officer about the wording of the statement...

Author: By A. OMIYINKA Doris, | Title: Junior Arrested Outside Crimson Sports Grille | 4/12/1994 | See Source »

Colm M., 25, is a Belfast-born barman and bouncer. More a charmer than a strongarm, Colm arrived in New York as a teenager. His father came originally to escape "the troubles." Colm, his mother and three siblings followed on visitor's visas and stayed on. "There was nothing there for us," he explains. Even so, it took him years to adjust to American cultural attitudes. "In Ireland everybody was afraid of the teacher, but here the kid would tell the teacher to F off. In Ireland you could get killed for that. First the teacher would kill you; then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Shadow of the Law | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

...found guilty of what the lawyers call "malicious wounding." Then there is John Wayne Bobbitt, who, although acquitted of marital sexual assault last week, may never, as they say, be whole again. Despite the bloodletting, the Bobbitts are less Greek tragedy than downmarket War of the Roses. The onetime bouncer and the struggling beautician had been trapped with each other under the same roof and over the same barrel -- until last June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swift Sword of Justice | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

...some people, David Morgan '94 was just a bouncer at a local bar. Some knew him as one of Harvard's best athletes, but few realized that one day they would know him as a professional baseball player...

Author: By Cara E. Abdulrazak, | Title: Dave Morgan '94: From Medicine Hat to Florida | 10/16/1993 | See Source »

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