Word: checker
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Asija, a Connecticut inventor, attended the conference in order to gauge public reaction to his invention, "Swift-Answer," which is a combined spell checker and grammar checker. The software, designed for "people who make mistakes," converts blatant errors into understandable prose, according to Asija...
...Jane has a sharp edge. She's not afraid to step on some toes," boasts Jason C. Marsden '94 of the Adams House checker...
...just wanted to read the newspaper," he says, bewildered. But at Lamont, you need proper ID. That's the rule, says Horace Goodridge, a book checker. He suggests that the law student try Widener, where ID isn't necessary. The law student leaves...
...Muir says he has even been frightened by the contents of a bag. When he was a book checker, he says, he found a skull...
Goodridge, Muir says, "manages to strike the right kind of balance between friendliness, and the kind of distance a book checker needs to have," he explains...