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Word: featherweight (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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John Calipari (3) Ermenegildo Zegna in suits, shirts New Jersey Nets and ties of featherweight fabric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: May 19, 1997 | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

...reached the crescendo we have anticipated throughout the 90s. Rather than a single My Left Foot or The Crying Game to represent the Little Film, this year's oddball is Jerry Maguire, the only Hollywood project to earn a slot in the Picture race. The somnambulists who voted in featherweight tripe like Scent of a Woman and Field of Dreams are finally hibernating where they belong. As Shakespeare once apostrophized, "Studios, studios, where art thou, studios...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, | Title: AND THE Winner Is... | 3/20/1997 | See Source »

DIED. JIMMY GARCIA, 23, Colombian super featherweight boxer; two weeks after collapsing in the wake of an appallingly brutal title fight with Gabriel Ruelas; in Las Vegas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 29, 1995 | 5/29/1995 | See Source »

...pseudo-war chant songs make rap sound melodic. Yes, the plot is thin and predictable and the execution as slick as a frat-party drag show. All that has little to do with why a featherweight send-up of the men's back-to- primal-nature movement ran a year in Chicago and has chugalugged onto off- Broadway. The show offers fans of the departing sitcom Cheers, wondering how to cope without their favorite palookas, a two-hour maintenance dose of Norm, the fat, idle, beer-guzzling oaf with the inexplicably likable stumblebum smirk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Restoring The Norm | 5/24/1993 | See Source »

...known simply as the Dream Team. Nevada bookmakers, who never miss an opportunity to make a dollar, have fastidiously refused to post odds or take a bet. The only surer wager than the Dream Team may be that George Foreman will not try to make it next as a featherweight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Basketball Are They Kidding? | 7/27/1992 | See Source »

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