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Word: commonization (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...uncommon to see Kowal call out a play for Russell or one that runs Brandt around a double screen for a catch-and-shoot trey. The three share a common sense of purpose when they are on the floor, and they mesh well with one another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Features Trio of Sixth Women | 3/12/1998 | See Source »

Lately, I've been reflecting most on the common judgement "no harm, no foul." The expression originated in the world of basketball to describe incidents of hacking, holding, pushing and the like which, though in violation of the rules, do not necessarily affect the score of the game. The phrase has rapidly spread from the sporting world to all areas of life. If you bump into someone in the street and apologize, the response is "no harm, no foul." If you're trying to explain a mistake you've made or a responsibility you've forgotten, it's handy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Little Proverb, Lots To Say | 3/12/1998 | See Source »

About 100 people gathered in Kirkland Junior Common Room last night to hear the poetry of Robert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poet Robert Bly Shares Work, Views on the Literary Scene | 3/12/1998 | See Source »

...Everything I do tends to touch on whatAmericans have in common," he says. "But commonculture is not popular culture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Socrates vs. Seinfeld: Faculty Teach Pop Culture | 3/12/1998 | See Source »

...restaurateurs substitute such exotic and hard-to-find foreign foods with fresh foods common to Massachusetts, offering beef, chicken and tofu in place...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 3/11/1998 | See Source »

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