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Word: drivel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Gibson didn't have a deep moral message. So he used some occasional profanity. So he expressed views that some of us (including myself) may have disagreed with. So what? I don't want Mel Gibson to spew forth some drivel about how awful violence in the movies is when that's not what he actually believes. Gibson answered honestly, and yes, a little flippantly. He was light-hearted and humorous. I just don't understand how that relates to Mr. Jones' claim that Harvard is, "the finest school in this hemisphere, if not the world." Is that really relevant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gibson Gave Flippant But Fun Speech | 11/22/1996 | See Source »

...editorial, adopted the Peninsula's tactics, listing the names of those on the magazine's masthead and flinging barbs at its staffers, calling them "freakish fascists" and "fools." Kaufman urged his readers to "acknowledge their contribution to the campus press and let them know just how their drivel makes you feel...

Author: By Shawn Zeller, | Title: READER REPRESENTATIVE | 10/25/1996 | See Source »

...nadir of the coverage of politics," but does that mean that we can look forward to a day when we will no longer be bombarded with scandal after scandal? While Blumenthal seems to place most of the blame on the press, there is a public that sops up the drivel coming out of media outlets. Who is providing the scandals...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: 'This Town': Manners, Media and Politics | 10/25/1996 | See Source »

...column, Kaufman urged his readers to "let [the Peninsula members] know just how their drivel makes you feel...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: Swastika Found on Eliot Suite Door | 10/17/1996 | See Source »

...associated with the rotten hatred spewed in the most recent issue. If you know them (which is ill-advised) or if you know that they live in your house, take the time to acknowledge their contribution to the campus press and let them know just how their drivel makes you feel...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: Naming Names: Peninsula's Fascists | 10/15/1996 | See Source »

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