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Word: dumb (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cost of its products in order to keep its struggling customers. "It's been the most difficult time in our history, and we've been around for 25 years," says vice president Joseph Ryan. "We sacrificed margin to maintain market share. I had my bankers call us stupid and dumb. But we're the only ones in the market now. I actually feel the worst is over. I can see rock bottom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Report: The Coming Storm | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...Republicans aren't going to be dumb forever. Parties aren't masochists. Eventually they're going to wake up and realize something is wrong," he added...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dukakis Stresses Grassroots Politics | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...went over there and it was a bit of alet-down, just because it had been so built up,"he says. "We said dumb stuff like how we likedtheir Christmas lights...

Author: By Pam Wasserstein, | Title: Breaking Through to The Other Side | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

...They'll want to meet your boyfriend. They'll want to hang around your room. By Friday night, you'll want them to go home. Movies in The Square With the closing of the Sony Janus, it's now even tougher to catch mainstream fare. Even smart folk want dumb flicks. Jesse "The Body" Ventura Former WWF star now a promising Minnesota gubernatorial candidate. Hubert Humphrey, watch out for the suplex...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Wisdom | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

...addition to being an unspeakably gruesome crime, it was a profoundly dumb one. After allegedly leaving Shepard hanging on the fence on that rocky ridge just outside of town, McKinney and Henderson drew attention to themselves by getting into a fight with two other men. It was then, police say, that they found a bloody .357 Magnum in the pickup truck, and Shepard's wallet in McKinney's house. McKinney, by the way, was awaiting sentencing for burglarizing a Kentucky Fried Chicken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Be Young And Gay In Wyoming | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

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