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Word: closers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Such parents aren't really trying to invade your privacy--they just believe that discussing personal things will keep you closer to home...

Author: By Shara R. Kay, | Title: Family Ties: When They Just Won't Let Go | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

...more expensive the book, the closer our price is to what it would cost in the original country," Leyenson says. "We make more money on cheap paperbacks...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, | Title: Schoenhof's Brings the World to the Square | 3/4/1998 | See Source »

...YORK: The Security Council formally promised "severest consequences" for Iraq if it breaks its deal with Kofi Annan. But Saddam Hussein can take comfort in the fact that the U.N. is no closer to deciding exactly what those consequences might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.N. to Saddam: We Have a Deal | 3/3/1998 | See Source »

...couple of times a day; an old family friend, he has turned into your D.C. dad. Your time in lockup has been relieved only by the week you spent with your real father in Los Angeles. Though you sided with Mom in the divorce, you and he are getting closer, thanks to this mess. But the California paparazzi are even worse than the ones in Washington. They crushed you and your dad in Santa Monica one night, and they ruined his lawn. Being famous, you've discovered, isn't all it's cracked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crises: Monica's World | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

...living novelists." That may be gratifying, but Banks knows there's still more work to do. He'll quit teaching after this semester and move with his wife to their house in Keene, N.Y., not far from John Brown's grave. "You can start to see the horizon getting closer when you get to your late 50s," he explains. He has a writing cabin about a thousand yards from the Keene house. He will hike there each morning at 8. And from this outpost, six or seven days a week, he will scan the horizon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Searching for a State of Grace | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

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