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Word: desks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Usage:

...little beep. She hauls out her notepad, reads your message on the screen, scrawls across the bottom, "Cool. I'll hang out," and beams it back to your screen. It's now 5:32. You breathe a little easier and start to listen to what the man behind the desk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Portable Office That Fits In Your Palm | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

Jason N. J. Tavano '94 works with his rommate, Shawn E. Fibkins '94, at the front desk of the Malkin Athletic Center. So he sees a lot of caps...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: The Baseball Hat Fad | 2/13/1993 | See Source »

...daughter off at school last Tuesday, she hopped on the 8:30 a.m. shuttle to New York City for a visit to a gritty inner-city school that would have given Barbara Bush a run for her photo op. Looking not at all powerful sitting at a child-size desk, she leaned her head on her hand like any middle schooler perplexed by long division and confided that math "was hard" for her too. She rewarded the winner of multiplication bingo with two stickers on his forehead and a kiss in between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary Clinton: A Room at the Top | 2/8/1993 | See Source »

After the final bets were in, Okiki, a 13-year-old honor student, sat stony- faced at her desk in English class, silently preparing to collect a couple of hundred dollars on a dare. She had settled on a simple plan. Just wait for the bell to ring, reach into her book bag, grab the 12-in. fillet knife she had brought from home and stab the teacher in the chest while Marlena, a 12- year-old accomplice, pinned her down. Then -- whoosh -- instant respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Knife in the Book Bag | 2/8/1993 | See Source »

...loss record hasn't been attractive, but the games sure have been." Lamented Dooley at his desk. "But these guys are winners, and their constantly upbeat attitude will carry over to next year...

Author: By Darrln M. Kilfara, | Title: Icewomen Falter in Beanpot, Lose Opening Game to Brown | 2/4/1993 | See Source »

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