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Word: complainer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...were nominated for a Best Actor Oscar alongside Sidney Poitier for The Defiant Ones. Are you peeved that you never got more respect from the Academy?There were other pictures I made-I don't want to complain-but I feel in my heart that there were other performances I gave that could have easily been nominated. And now that won't ever happen. I'm not doing any movies, and I'm not going to find a movie that's going to be nominated for any awards. So, my dear friends, I sit around in Vegas, with a beautiful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actor Tony Curtis | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

...attention and said they were less homesick than their friends at other schools. A few were grateful to be able to take baby steps into college. "We're all here in one place so we can be cheesy and lame together," says first-year Meryem Dede. Some freshmen, though, complain they're being deprived of role models closer to their age. "I feel disconnected from upperclassmen," says Cole Garrett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Frosh New Start | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...them to Earth is a key NASA objective, while the most tantalizing goal of all--a manned landing--remains a remote but credible goal. Until boots are actually on the ground, our robot proxies will have to do the exploring for us. So far, we have no reason to complain about their work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mars: Pop. 6 | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...mail a co-worker and complain about the economic depression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Testing Google's 'Drunk E-Mail' Protector | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...medical procedure; I was making the argument that something done in a mall next to a Cinnabon can't truly be dangerous. But just between the two of us, he thinks of me as a youthful person. I guess that makes me feel more youthful. I hardly ever do complain [about my age] because I think that's one of the things you should not do. But when I let down my guard and say that I do want to do something, he'll say, "But where do you need it?" I'm smart enough not to point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beth Teitell: On Not Looking Old | 10/14/2008 | See Source »

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