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Word: cordingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...first commercially successful wireless TV remote control, sparking the couch-potato revolution; in Boise, Idaho. The tiny, elegant Zenith Space Command, which raised the price of TVs soon after it hit the market in 1956, was a vast improvement on its predecessors--one of which involved a long cord. In 1997 the gadget whose marketers once boasted, "Nothing between you and the TV but space!" won Adler and Polley an Emmy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Mar. 5, 2007 | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...adjusted at regular meetings under the low-voltage, first- among-equals leadership of the Archbishop of Canterbury. One of the reasons Akinola is both controversial and potentially important is that as the gay issue stretches this understanding past the pain threshold, he is a man unafraid to cut the cord--an uncompromising evangelizer of a sort, more familiar to Americans than to many Anglicans, who is willing to abandon communal solidarity unless it supports a "right" reading of Scripture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At the Center of a Schism | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...parents, are fairly easy to understand. With their pride and joy off at Harvard, that ivy-encrusted boot camp for America’s liberal elite, the least they can possibly do is try to get a word in edgewise. It’s a political umbilical cord that connects to a totally different universe, and growing up being the way it is, it’s hard not to be a little peeved at the insistence with which the unwelcome manifestos keep on coming...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: Mom’s Spam | 1/19/2007 | See Source »

...pictures, you can select from a variety of transitions, including puzzle pieces that break apart, a George Lucas-style screen slide, or a modern-art style grid pattern. Also, it has a battery so you can display your photos, at least for a few hours, without a power cord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Panasonic Plasma and More | 12/20/2006 | See Source »

...hold their breath because they’re stressed, so keep the mother breathing.” If help still hasn’t arrived (what is taking so long?!?!), be prepared to ease the baby out and catch it. Do not, repeat, do not cut the umbilical cord. If applicable, wrap the baby in the ROTC sweatshirt you put down earlier. Finally, tell the mother that you would be honored to have the baby named after you, saving little Cougar a lot of heartache in her middle school years...

Author: By Nicole G. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How to Deliver an Unexpected Infant | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

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