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Word: corleonese (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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I know I won't miss the sleaze: the selling of the Lincoln bedroom, the shakedowns of Chinese arms dealers and the after-hours frolics in the Oval Office. Nor will I miss the policies, from the self-righteous "gays in the military" gambit, to Hillary's baggy monster of...

Author: By Ross G. Douthat, | Title: Why I'll Miss Bill Clinton | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

There’s some Corleone in all of us. A Godfather analogy: “I don’t want my brother coming out of the bathroom with just his dick in his hands,” says Sonny Corleone. His brother Michael, the youngest of the Corleone...

Author: By Scott G. Bromley, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Harvard Mafia: Siblings Kill to Join the Family in Cambrdige | 4/27/2000 | See Source »

When Harvard talks of families, it usually means the Eliots, not the Corleones. According to one group of students, Italian crime families, however, noted for their habit of bumping off enemies, masterminding drug rings and celebrating the works of Joe Pesci, have now apparently set their sights on a more...

Author: By G. M. Graff, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: In Vito Veritas: Mafiosi Come to Harvard Yard | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

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