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Word: calling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Jennings, the ABC television anchor, and Brewster, a producer of ABC's 27-hour Century TV series, which will air next year, call their book "a selective look," to be read "like a novel." For the most part, it is a richly satisfying chronicle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Times to Remember | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

...proceedings feel a bit bloated. Here's sweet balladeer Celine Dion and nail-spitting rapper Foxy Brown. There's Jay-Z, Nas and Noriega. Even Puff Daddy drops in to co-produce a tune. What, O.J. was busy? Why does Kelly, a blue-chip producer-singer-songwriter, need to call in the cavalry? Because R. is less an album than a collection of gussied-up singles, like a meal made only of desserts. There are half a dozen songs that show what Kelly can do, but by the time you finish disc 2 of R., you may feel as overwhelmed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: R. R. Kelly | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

...Sorry to call you so early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paula Poundstone | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

...them go to school late because they stayed up late for a premiere? I may have to call the foster-parent people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paula Poundstone | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

...think you look pretty normal, so why do you think anyone would call you "a journalistic mosquito...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amy Musher's Mailbag | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

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