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Word: bumpings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...written. On the contrary, I am suggesting that everyone, especially seniors trying to figure out what to do with their lives in the next two weeks, take a few steps back, sit down, turn off your telephone, go for a long walk in a neighborhood where you won't bump into any fellow students, clear you mind and open your heart...

Author: By Christa M. Franklin, | Title: B>Pollyanna, Call Your Office | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...will bump along toward the bogus destination called "closure." The two parties will resume their Balkan comity; Republicans may even learn not to think "liar" every time the President speaks. And after my indignation stops screaming, perhaps I can learn to be civil as well. My fury will burn itself down to coals and ashes. But thanks to Bill Clinton, something in public life seems changed--and something else permanently lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why I'm Still Angry | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...ladies. Back at home in the British capital over the holidays, I clicked on the radio and heard a commercial open to the unmistakable beat of America's "Hail to the Chief," the tune that precedes our President on so many solemn occasions. At regular intervals, the equally unmistakable bump and grind of strip tease music, punctuated with high-pitched feminine giggles and deep male grunts, interrupted the song's stately rhythm, intimating what lay in store in a dubious London establishment. Then came another unmistakable sound--a hoarse, male voice with a thick Arkansas drawl reluctantly confessing to kissing...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, | Title: Ashamed to Be an American Abroad | 1/6/1999 | See Source »

...satellite paging and cellular-phone service was the flashiest advance, but the new low-cost calling plans (of just 10[cents] to 15[cents] a minute) on regular cell phones will do much more to increase their use. The Yankee Group predicts that these lower-priced calling plans will bump up average cell-phone usage, from three to five hours a month, by 2007. Pagers, on the other hand, are already cheap, but they've broadened their appeal with flashy colors for teens and two-way messaging for business users...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1998 Technology Buyer's Guide: Geared To Go | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

...Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star b) My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme from Titanic) c) Don't Wanna Bump No More with No Big Fat Woman d) Tantum Ergo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Nov. 16, 1998 | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

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