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Word: comfortability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Back in September, second-year students, anxious as always about on-campus interviews with law firms, got some comfort from the numbers, according to HLS Career Services director N. June Thompson...

Author: By David Lenter, OF THE HARVARD LAW RECORD | Title: News From The Harvard Law Record | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

...firestorms, Freeh can take comfort in the fact that his agency retains a special cachet; he can thank The X-Files and The Silence of the Lambs for helping inspire 65,000 people to apply for a few hundred upcoming agent slots (starting salary for an FBI agent: $42,000). He can also take some solace from the fact that while a cozy office in a big law firm may look pretty appealing to him right now, he can depart in his own time; Clinton is in no position to fire him, given the ongoing investigations into campaign contributions. Does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FBI: UNDER THE MICROSCOPE | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

...Comfort definitely plays a role in the popularity of a nearby shuteye hot spot: Cabot Library...

Author: By Pamela S. Wasserstein, | Title: Undergraduates Find Creative Methods for Balancing School Work and Sleep | 4/19/1997 | See Source »

While Elia said he likes living in Boston, he said that he initially felt a little too close to Harvard for comfort...

Author: By Laura C. Semerjian, | Title: Young Graduates Plant Their Roots in Cambridge | 4/16/1997 | See Source »

...Left unanswered was the most disturbing question -- whether Dutroux, an unemployed electrician who still managed to maintain several homes, and others received official protection from highly-placed political figures. Commissioners said only that they had uncovered "indications of possible protection" and said further inquiry was needed. That's scant comfort for the more than 250,000 thousand outraged Belgians who rallied last October to demand drastic changes to the justice system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Police Incompetence Aided Sex Ring | 4/15/1997 | See Source »

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