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Word: boyfriend (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...after all, so we should feel flattered. One also claims to have seen one of us in a Harvard economics class that he is taking and sees this as some sort of bargaining chip in the deal. I promise him that if it weren't for my very jealous boyfriend, I'd be more than happy to lay a smooch on his inebriated friend, and my friends follow my lead. (Note to any available men reading this: I have neither a very jealous boyfriend nor any kind of boyfriend at all. My number's in the book.) The herd eventually...

Author: By Alicia A. Carrasquillo, | Title: FIRST? | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

...that "this girl likes roses a lot"). The publicity encourages us to see her not as a home wrecker but a homemaker, someone who's smart but fun, "sensual" instead of sex-driven, a '90s woman who can write talking points by day and go home to make her boyfriend a sweater at night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monica Lewinsky's Makeover | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...attracted to power and money, even when it comes in a chubby, gray-haired middle-aged package. True, there are more cases like ex-Playmate Anna Nicole Smith and her late, wheelchair-bound millionaire husband than there are like elementary school teacher Mary Letourneau and her 13-year-old boyfriend. But since men tend to accrue wealth and power as they age, it's a bit odd, as zoologist Desmond Morris once noted, that baldness doesn't necessarily activate the female swoon response. It may be smart for women to go for the billionaires and tribal big shots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Truth About The Female Body | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...familiar "worlds colliding" phenomenon. The two lovebirds share some of the same friends, who probably have strong opinions about the significant other. And if their friends are anything like mine, they won't hesitate in sharing their opinion of the boyfriend or girlfriend, be it positive or negative. This makes it hard to view the relationship objectively because friends continually inject feedback about the other person...

Author: By Aparna Sridhar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dormcest: Sweet Love Right Around the Corner | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

...familiar "words colliding" phenomenon. The two lovebirds share some of the same friends, who probably have strong opinions about the significant other. And if their friends are anything like mine, they won't hesitate in sharing their opinion of the boyfriend or girlfriend, be it positive or negative. This makes it hard to view the relationship objectively because friends continually inject feedback about the other person...

Author: By Aparna Sridhar, | Title: Social Analysis | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

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