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Word: cocoon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2010-2019
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...fares on the course, Tiger's return will likely be successful as long as there are no new surprises between now and April 8. "He should be ready to rehabilitate his image," says Bernstein. "But if there are more smoking guns, all bets are off." Not even Augusta can cocoon Tiger from any more scandals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Masters Makes Sense for Tiger | 3/16/2010 | See Source »

...miss the point, warns social historian Neil Howe, if we weigh only how technology shapes a generation and not the other way around. The millennials were raised in a cocoon, their anxious parents afraid to let them go out in the park to play. So should we be surprised that they learned to leverage technology to build community, tweeting and texting and friending while their elders were still dialing long-distance? They are the most likely of any generation to think technology unites people rather than isolates them, that it is primarily a means of connection, not competition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Generation Next | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

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