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Word: characterizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Kaufman said he expected the vice-president will do very well in the primary because he established himself in the 1980 presidential campaign. He called Bush "the best vice-president in history" and said in times of such in-depth character scrutinization, voters would be attracted by Bush's loyalty...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: Duke Is Way Up In New Hampshire's Polls | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

The show's anchor is clearly Adam Albion. His Mortimer rivals Cary Grant's in the number of double-takes per minute. During the performance I saw, he was in such control of both his character and the show that he was able to ad lib a joke about Princeton...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Amazing Lace | 10/30/1987 | See Source »

The members of the cast are obviously enjoying themselves, and having a good time, and the whole library kinda `glows' with good intentions. The acting has its ups and downs. Lee Thomsen plays the lead role of Elwood with a warm, welcoming smile frozen on his face from beginning to...

Author: By Will Meyerhofer, | Title: Basic Bunny | 10/30/1987 | See Source »

Depicting people how they should be is a form of Stalinism and leads to bad art and bad sociology and is not believable to people. Her [his wife's] view of how women are--although I do dishes and she's very militant--is kinda like that. They do tend...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Stars and Bars | 10/30/1987 | See Source »

Of all the White House hopefuls, only the earnest and relatively unknown Bruce Babbitt agreed to appear on Saturday Night Live, in a skit poking fun at & the character issue that is dominating the Democratic race. "It's cathartic for all of us," said Babbitt, as he taped the segment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Candidates: Scandal on Saturday Night | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

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