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Word: chic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...flies magnificently. Creator J.J. Abrams (Felicity) had a brainstorm: What if Felicity's college-girl heroine, or someone like her, were recruited by the CIA to live a globe-hopping, karate-chopping double life? The result is an improbable, heart-pounding and-tugging mix of fantastical '60s spy chic and emotionally realistic drama that is less reminiscent of today's troubles than you might think. Grad student Sydney Bristow (Jennifer Garner) gets engaged and breaks the rule of rules by telling her fiance she's a spy. This bad move gets him killed and leads Sydney to discover that some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: What To See | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

...imagine that these middle-aged, white-collar workers just stumbled upon the third-floor exhibition, called "Work," during a lunchtime stroll. No, the truth is that the work for which Newton is best-known - photographs of tall, domineering and scantily clad women - draws the admiration not only of the chic fashion set, but also of perverts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome To the World of Helmut Newton | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

...element of fun, flippancy, and irreverence,” says Tanenhaus. “You can call these bags shabby chic or minimalistic and classy. Or, they could be what your five year old made when she screwed...

Author: By T.e. Chang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nice Legs | 9/27/2001 | See Source »

Sadly, the chic punk atmposphere of Matthews 407 was not enough to scare off local vandals. Last Thursday, Li and Tanenhaus were startled to find a condom missing from Menelaos throat. Well be actively accepting any and all donations to help replace the loss. Li never looks a gift horse in the mouth...

Author: By W. L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: All the Pretty Condoms | 9/21/2001 | See Source »

...hard to imagine a person less suited to carrying the name of the early 20th century boxer Jack Johnson than the early 21st century folk singer Jack Johnson. The contemporary Johnson, 26, spends his days shuffling between rooms of a shabby-chic Santa Barbara bungalow, editing surf films and strumming out tunes on an acoustic guitar. When life gets too tough, he takes a five-minute stroll to the the beach. "I try to surf everyday," he says quietly. "If there's no waves, I'll go swimming, or we'll just set up camp with a cooler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A New Kind Of Beach Boy | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

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