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Word: cliff (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...step into work, it's like jumping off a cliff...because you lose your whole benefit package," Mikulski said...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, | Title: Welfare System Needs Reform, Mikulski Says | 4/19/1995 | See Source »

...cannot do welfare on the cheap," Mikulskisaid. "We must change the cliff effect, move menback into the house and develop individual jobs...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, | Title: Welfare System Needs Reform, Mikulski Says | 4/19/1995 | See Source »

Many students deride these survey courses as "cocktail party courses," implying that their only purpose is to give a thumbnail, Cliff Notes version of the particular subject. The charge is valid. It is important to have more than a shallow understanding of important subjects--but you have to start somewhere...

Author: By Andrei H. Cerny, | Title: Much Ado About Nothing | 4/12/1995 | See Source »

...with one irreverent stomp of her oversized MC boot. Tank Girl could be the product of a rather revolting orgy involving Schwarzenegger, Stallone, Madonna, and Courtney Love. She's the baby that could be born if Thelma impregnated Louise with a turkey baster. But at the bottom of her cliff, this girl's driving off in her tank, swigging from a Forty and laughing out loud...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tank Girl Goes Hollywood | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

...activity. No one ever saw Ozzie Nelson or Ward Cleaver at work, and the Cheers gang spent endless seasons gossiping over their beers in Boston. But even on Cheers, half the regulars at least worked for a living wage. And there was always something purposeful about Norm's and Cliff's drinking. Trying to forget your troubles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRIENDS AND LAYABOUTS | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

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