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Word: fatted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...acted if burdened with male genes--and, perhaps, with a sense of entitlement inflated by years of alpha maledom. Maybe, for enhanced accuracy, some women throw in any distinctive Clinton genes for large appetite--and maybe even formative childhood experiences. (He is reported to have once recalled being the "fat boy in the Big Boy jeans," before his rising social stature started turning ladies' heads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The It Could Be Me Factor | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

...altogether different fat chick," says Roseanne, comparing herself with Rosie O'Donnell. She's right. Her new talk show has none of the comfy good cheer of Rosie's; it's cruder, more sensational and also more serious. Mostly the debut was banal, if often profane, as Whoopi Goldberg pontificated about Monica Lewinsky and Roseanne interviewed a tiresome Linda Tripp impersonator. But Roseanne and Goldberg's conversation with three teenage mothers was surprisingly simple and affecting. Roseanne's emotions are not polished to an Oprah-like smoothness, and she can be appealingly authentic, in her rare quieter moments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Roseanne Show Syndicated | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

Since I can remember, the Lions have spent big money on such sure-fire quarterback prospects as Chuck Long, Andre Ware and Rodney Peete. They were fine in college, and are currently living comfortably on fat contracts doled out by Detroit, the NFL's version of public assistance for quarterbacks without marketable job skills...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, | Title: Barnum, Barry and A Three-Ring Circus | 9/23/1998 | See Source »

...illegal, and it adds up to a whole lot of trouble for the informant extraordinaire. Not to mention what may become -- in female eyes, at least -- the most inexcusable charge: that she persuaded Lewinsky not to wash the stained Gap dress by telling the former intern she "looked fat" in it. "I hate Linda Tripp!" a tearful Lewinsky told the grand jury. Clearly, there's one statement that isn't perjurous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tripp Tapped for Perjury Rap | 9/22/1998 | See Source »

...love dress. "And [Linda Tripp] told me that I should put it in a safe deposit box because it could be evidence one day... and then when Thanksgiving time came around and I told her that I was going to wear it for Thanksgiving, she told me I looked fat in the dress, I shouldn't wear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Monica, All the Time | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

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