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Word: bugging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...example, when Microsoft's Windows 95 shipped in the summer of 1995, there were a number of problems with and limitations to the operating system. Since then, Microsoft and other companies have created freely available patches and bug fixes and optimization utilities. You could behaving a smoother PC experience if you knew about these tools...

Author: By Baratunde R. Thurston, | Title: Becoming a Whiz With Computers | 12/2/1997 | See Source »

Connor, who can seem utterly benign as he weaves one story onto the tail of another, and another, and another, changes instantly when the names of certain cops, or that judge, are uttered. His eyes bug out, his neck tenses, and another Myles, a chilling character, crawls out of his skin. He breathes fire when he calls the judge "a vapid windbag and a pathetic martinet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GREAT ART CAPER | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

Curiously enough, though, the movie waits almost an hour-and-a-half before the thick of the bug battles begin. Audiences might wonder during this time: if they're not watching bugs eat people and they're not watching social commentary, what are they watching...

Author: By Jonathan B. Dinerstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Big, Stupid Boom - Booms | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

...injury bug bit Penn (5-3, 4-1) hard on Saturday, as running back Jason McGee exited in the first quarter in favor of Jim Finn, who carried 33 times for 146 yards against the Tigers (4-4, 1-4), one of the more successful defensive packages against the Harvard running game...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football League Race Gets Hotter By the Minute | 11/13/1997 | See Source »

...when CLARE BOOTHE LUCE--playwright, socialite, anticommunist and wife of Henry Luce--turned on, tuned in and dropped LSD with her husband. Luce's handwritten acid diaries were made public this month, 10 years after her death, as stipulated in her will. Among her Jim Morrisonesque musings: "Capture green bug for future reference," "Feel all true paths to glory lead but to the grave," and "The futility of the search to be someone. Do you hear the drum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 3, 1997 | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

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