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Word: defrosts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Never sweat-perspire. Dr. Know has a feeling you're up against what we call an "Ice Queen." Have faith dear heart and try, try again. Dr. Know's Ice Queen Defrost protocol follow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Dear Dr. Know | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

...Defrost." This translation stumped even the most advanced students. LeBow creatively darted to a refrigerator conveniently located in this quasi-classroom, quasi-community center and compared the ice cube's solid state to the running water flowing from a spigot. Teaching ESL often requires a modicum of acting talent. Frequently, LeBow found herself improvising, role-playing and relying on extemporaneous examples and analogies...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, | Title: Loving to Learn, Living to Teach | 4/9/1999 | See Source »

...present to think of the 1990s as the decade of technology? Every decade in the 75 years since TIME was founded has seen everyday life transformed by invention. Is the Internet more life transforming than household electricity? Or air travel? Or television, frozen food and microwave ovens (to defrost the frozen food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1989-1998 Transformation: Technology, Democracy, Money | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...need to defrost," Zarate said. "Most of us haven't seen live pitching in quite a while...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: SCRATCH-AND-CLAW BASEBALL | 3/24/1993 | See Source »

...Dorothy Lamour. When collaborating, Loesser usually devised the lyric first, along with a "dummy tune" to suggest tempo and rhythm. Jimmy McHugh could compose a long, languid melodic line for Let's Get Lost because Loesser had compressed the intensity of new passion into the narrowest meter: "Let's defrost/ In a romantic mist./ Let's get crossed/ Off everybody's list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Snappy Fella | 9/16/1991 | See Source »

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