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Word: deems (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this point, the men across the aisle who have been attempting to guess the prize argue what they deem the two most likely rewards: a six pack or a bottle of scotch. I listen in, and scotch seems to be winning...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Bouncing Right Along to Boise | 3/7/1995 | See Source »

...lyrics, seemingly only for shock value. In the opening bars of the third track, "Heroine," Anderson sings, "She walks in beauty like the night/Discarding her clothes in the plastic flowers/ Pornographic and tragic in black and white/ My Marilyn come to my slum for an hour." While some might deem this cacophony of metaphors poetic, the sheer blender-mixed quality disturbs the song's coherence. This choppiness makes it difficult the type of emotional kinship that seems to be the band's goal...

Author: By Coventry Edwards-pitt, | Title: Brit Band Suede Fails to Sway | 2/2/1995 | See Source »

...course, the accessibility of the vote may have negative consequences as well. Will the political process be impeded when voter Butthead flip on the tube, find propaganda paid for by special interests, deem it "cool" and proceed to vote based on these impulses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: High Tech and Elections: A Marriage With Potential | 11/8/1994 | See Source »

...sibling. Breggin says the difference could be the result of brain damage caused by the drugs given to control the disease. Of course, it is difficult to test his hypothesis because that would require studying people with schizophrenia who are deliberately left untreated -- a practice that most psychiatrists would deem unethical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prozac's Worst Enemy | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

...much as conservatives deem themselves the "victims" at Harvard already I've received an angry response to a minor point made in my letter regarding David Lat's editorial, "Bleed On, Liberals" ("Lat's Lack of Substance Typifies Conservatives More than Liberals," opinion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peninsula Writers Raised Religiously | 5/25/1994 | See Source »

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