Word: buzzed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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College Bowl is a Jeopardy-like game in which team members buzz in their answers to questions on history, literature, science and current events, along with a few on religion, economics, sports and pop culture...
That's why hard-eyed observers took note of some subtle shifts last week. First, the buzz among the unaffiliated Powell operatives has quieted down. The people who had been contacted three weeks ago about a Powell bid have heard nothing in the way of alerts since. If he isn't in fast, goes the thinking, he is almost surely out. Several have likened the decision to marriage: either you know you're in love or you aren't anywhere close...
...buzz on Miller began before she ever touched a ball in a Harvard uniform...
Levin, who has eschewed the old buzz word "synergy" for a new one, "teamwork," also indicated that he would have no patience for prima donnas. And Fuchs had been acting like one lately, leaking to the press his unhappiness with any potential loss of turf in the new company. Fuchs' public petulance during the negotiation of the deal became such a problem that Levin took him to lunch during the week after Labor Day and told Fuchs to start talking the company line or get out. At a separate meeting with board members, Levin told them that if the Turner...
...boat carrying journalists, heaves into view. French picket boats motor slowly at the line of the exclusion zone. A French jet labeled MARINE mock-strafes the boats one by one, diving from about 1,000 ft. to not more than 150 ft., then rising and diving again. Military helicopters buzz about, low enough for the mustaches of the harnessed, helmeted commandos to be visible through the open cargo doors...