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Word: braved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...become equated with the experience of homosexuality or transgenderism, but Berry refuses to come out and say it. It is impossible to divide such a metaphor from its common usage; to use the term coming out so irresponsibly is to do harm to the youth and adults brave enough to live their lives in the open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conservative Event Reflects Ignorance of Gay Issues | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

...survivors who have been brave enough to become a voice for this important issue have gone through a lot of pain, not only in dealing with their own trauma but in the second ordeal of seeking just punishment of their attackers. Now that they have spoken their truth to justice, it is our turn to take on their struggle and make it our own, as students who are concerned about the safety and the values of our community...

Author: By Taya L. Weiss, | Title: Speaking Truth to Justice | 3/2/1999 | See Source »

...went to Widener Library. I probably could have found what I needed in Lamont, but I try to avoid the "undergraduate" library on account of its boxy brave-new-worldishness. Modernity is no excuse for ugliness, as far as I'm concerned. Check this out: Lamont is only about five years younger than venerable Houghton Library next door...

Author: By James Y. Stern, | Title: Endpaper: Frozen Out of Widener | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

...went to Widener Library. I probably could have found what I needed in Lamont, but I try to avoid the "undergraduate" library on account of its boxy brave-new-worldishness. Modernity is no excuse for ugliness, as far as I'm concerned. Check this out: Lamont is only about five years younger than venerable Houghton Library next door...

Author: By James Y. Stern, | Title: FROZEN OUT OF WIDENER | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

...only politician brave enough to advocate spending federal dollars for caffeinated-gum research is Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert, who pushed for a measly $250,000 in this year's budget. (To give you an idea of how little money that is, if you had a stack of $1,000 bills, there would be only 250 of them.) Hastert knew about the issue not just because he's a progressive-thinking lawmaker, but also because Amurol, the company that makes Stay Alert Caffeine Supplement Gum, is in his district...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stick of Joe | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

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