Word: commonized
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...common thread is that there is a need forvery rapid action for the safety or welfare of thestudent or of the community, and the student isuncooperative," he wrote in an e-mail message lastnight...
Perhaps more than anything, Monday's ruling was a victory for common sense and the sanctity of the English language. The line between truth and falsehood-so oblivious to most of the American people despite the efforts of the president and his legal team-has finally been affirmed by an official voice...
Many of us have spent most of our college years being what we like to call "over-committed"-to classes, to student organizations, to jobs, to everything. But in reality we are more often under-committed, investing too little in our friends and our selves. One of the most common misconceptions around here is that extracurricular activities are important and essential, but stopping to greet a friend on the street is optional. It amounts to an enormously distorted lens through which students determine what's worth doing...
...used to." Okay, maybe flying all the way to Milan only to act like a human clothes hanger for 16 hours at a stretch gives one a real feel for the anticlimactic. Maybe even for the totally useless. What this magazine did for me is confirm my (seemingly common-sense) belief that regular, real people are far more interesting than stars. And not so long ago, you, Jane, as revealed through Sassy, held this view too. Part of the joy of your old magazine was that it applauded the idea that movie stars are a little more than pretty faces...
About 2:15 p.m. yesterday afternoon, an apparent fight or assault involving a group of homeless people occurred on Cambridge Common near the intersection of Mass. Ave. and Garden Street...