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Word: faints (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Quasi is not for the faint of heart or soul. They deliver their special blend of mayhem with an unmatched fury and cynical edge but at times it's hard not to get dragged down in all the gloominess. Closing with their unofficial theme song, "You F**ked Yourself," Quasi leave the stage dragging the broken carcass of pop music behind them...

Author: By By R. Adam lauridsen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Concert Review: Following the Quasi Model | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

Candidates are reluctant to say that--advocating the return of rent control is a popular stance--but the likelihood of rent control making a comeback as a galvanizing issue is faint. And while there was an effort to get a rent-control initiative on the ballot, even rent control advocates admit its only purpose was to get people to the polls...

Author: By Kirstin E. Meyer and M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Voter Turnout Lowest in Recent Memory | 11/3/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson, trying to keep its faint postseason hopes alive, will need a favorable NCAA selection committee to make it into the tournament...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: F. Hockey Rebounds with 3-1 Win Over Friars | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

...transform the Crimson's faint title hopes into reality, Princeton needs to lose one of its last two, and Brown must utterly collapse and drop its final two matches to give Harvard a share of the title...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Suffers Tough Home Loss to Tigers | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...scientist stands over me with a laser pointed at my face. His fiendish helper claps goggles onto my eyes. I tense. A searing sensation rips into my face. As the laser traces tiny spider veins across my cheek, zapping them into oblivion, I hear a faint pop, pop, pop. It begins to sting. Yeow, I swear silently. Is that burning flesh I smell? Hey, Doc? Owww. Yeowww! DOC! Dr. Harold Lancer, my Beverly Hills dermatologist, is laughing. He had warned me to take some Valium before the procedure (or risk scaring off his celebrity clients, no doubt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cosmetic Surgery: Light Makes Right | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

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