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Word: divorcee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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"Your twin is the closest person to you," Uche says and is quickly reminded by Oni that the divorce rate among twins is higher than the national average.

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Sharing More Than Clothing And Secrets | 10/24/1997 | See Source »

Larry, after his second divorce, moves from Chicago to Toronto, where he continues running his maze firm, nearly succumbs to encephalitis, and meets a new love interest, Charlotte, who is lovely but dull. Larry is finally comfortable with himself and his life, and he and Charlotte throw a dinner party...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Murphy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Take a CAT Scan of Life | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

What are these purported social institutions? Why do men need to be beaten into submission in order to make appropriate husbands? And why does the author believe that "if men have easy access to divorce, many will choose it thoughtlessly"? No valid arguments or data are presented to support these...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cotton Is Short On Answers | 10/9/1997 | See Source »

Using an "admittedly small and perhaps unrepresentative" sample, I asked some of my female friends whether they would agree with the women interviewed in this article and say that their deepest fear in life was getting a divorce or having their lover walk out on them. All, even those who...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cotton Is Short On Answers | 10/9/1997 | See Source »

Sure, the women to whom I talked wanted love and affection in their lives, but they realized that marriage was simply a societal construct, not a prerequisite to a fulfilling relationship. Cotton never successfully answers any of the questions he sparks in the reader's head: So when the love...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cotton Is Short On Answers | 10/9/1997 | See Source »

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