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Word: brainers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...more amusing action, Yale (1-2, 1-0) fell to host Army 39-13 Saturday in a no-brainer for the Cadets. Army ran more plays on offense (87) than Yale had yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth, Columbia Rule Gridiron | 10/10/1996 | See Source »

...there, right? The star, the premise, the gimmick (those guns fire the laser version of smart bombs), the no-brainer plot, even a glimpse of the bad-guys-of-the-moment, Russian criminals who have emerged, fire-toughened, from the ashes of the Soviet Union. The movie, as many have observed, even borrows the sure-fire elements of "Mission: Impossible": infiltration of a supposedly impregnable government sanctum, corrupt government execs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Eraser'? I don't even Know her! | 7/2/1996 | See Source »

...point during "Showgirls," one of the Stardust Club's head honchos tells his entertainment director Zack Carey (Kyle MacLachlan) "This is bullshit. This is about your dick." He might as well be describing director Paul Verhoeven's latest no-brainer...

Author: By Daley C. Haggar, | Title: Divas Las Vegas | 9/21/1995 | See Source »

Also noteworthy is Rudd, who is so endearing as the nerdy but lovable Josh, that he helps transform Clueless from being just a silly no-brainer, to a teen romantic comedy that you won't be able to help falling in love with. Rudd has a recurring role on the TV series Sisters...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: You're Not Too Smart For Clueless, the Surprise Comedy Hit of the Summer | 8/1/1995 | See Source »

...rotation of each of its wheels, the asms overcomes any driver error and makes skidding virtually impossible even on ice covered lightly by snow. "With this system," says ITT's Tom Mathues, "you can floor the throttle and still get around a cone obstacle course. It's a no-brainer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SMART'S THE WORD IN DETROIT | 2/6/1995 | See Source »

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