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Word: casualness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...years critics said he was too casual and lacked the competitive fire to go with a liquid swing that makes even other pros jealous. When he blew a 5- ft. putt to help the American team lose the Ryder Cup to Britain in 1989, he wept. His friend Raymond Floyd, 49, as intense on the course as Couples is relaxed, taught him some golf truths, prime among them that when a player has a lead, he needs to get a bigger lead. In winning the Masters, Couples beat -- who else? -- Raymond Floyd, by two strokes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Couples Becomes A Master | 4/27/1992 | See Source »

...find America? Absolutely--but not at all. We saw it, glimpsed it in the people and the places. But we also realized how far we had come to see it. We saw how our casual visit was, in many ways, and intrusion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Can you be a stranger in your own country? | 4/23/1992 | See Source »

...Harvard softball schedule listed Columbia and Cornell as the Crimson's opponents this past weekend. A casual fan might expect that a tense, action-packed series of Ivy doubleheaders, reminiscent of Penn-Princeton weekend, had taken place...

Author: By Joanne Nelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Batswomen Roll Over Hapless Cornell | 4/13/1992 | See Source »

...very easy flirting with a facebook," said another first-year. "There aren't any casual social gatherings and you can't just spill cereal on her lap in the Union either...

Author: By Dan E. Markel, | Title: Sex at Harvard: Getting to Yes | 4/4/1992 | See Source »

...short (5-ft. 6-in.), wiry figure, Singleton dresses and talks like any casual, bright 24-year-old. He peppers his conversation with an abrupt, exclamatory laugh and punctuates almost every sentence with the rhetorical question "You know what I'm saying?" In meetings he is usually the youngest person present, but he is often the most decisive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not Just One of The Boyz: JOHN SINGLETON | 3/23/1992 | See Source »

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