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Word: cleanse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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She cleans the table but leaves unanswered the obvious question. If the egg comes out in the direction it does and the eyes point the other, how does it aim?

Author: By Bryan Lee, | Title: Incompetent Ferrets Entertain, but Super Bowl Even Better | 1/30/1998 | See Source »

The sign in the Tasty window shares the restaurant's proud 81-year legacy: "29,565CrimsonMelissa K. CrockerCLEANING UP AND CLOSING DOWN: BOB MARTIN cleans the deep-fat frier early Sunday morning as the Tasty prepared to shut its doors.

Author: By Jennifer . Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Tasty Closes, But May Move | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

Today Mother Teresa of Calcutta, 65, is slightly bent from hardship, her man-size hands are gnarled, her Albanian peasant face is seamed. From her solitary, seemingly foolhardy labors have grown two orders of women and men willing to take risks and make sacrifices... Between her travels to the order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Sep. 15, 1997 | 9/15/1997 | See Source »

No longer. Today Bradford is a poster boy for the barely begun--and some would say doomed--effort to move most welfare clients off the dole and into decent jobs. As a graduate of a six-week welfare-to-work program sponsored by Marriott Corp., Bradford has a foot on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OFF THE DOLE AND ON THE JOB | 8/18/1997 | See Source »

He is sensitive about the media's fixation on his former career as a house cleaner, which he describes as "my job and their hook." In a Rod Roddy voice he relates one uncomfortable appearance on a talk show whose host cackled, "Our guest is an author and...get this...

Author: By Matthew A. Carter, | Title: not for the clothes-minded | 4/3/1997 | See Source »

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