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Word: figuredness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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"I was thinking about whether this guy had a knife or anything, but when I saw the people out the window. I figured there wasn't much he could really do to me," he said.

Author: By Lara H. Arden-smith, | Title: 2 Harassed at Baybank ATM | 3/22/1993 | See Source »

McMillian spent the past six years on Alabama's death row for the 1986 murder of a young white woman and always argued that racial prejudice figured in his fate. Although half a dozen witnesses testified that he'd been home at a fish fry at the time of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Justice Revisited | 3/15/1993 | See Source »

This weekend's road trip figured to be tough on Harvard after its overtime loss to Brown last weekend, which eliminated the Crimson from the Ivy title race. As a further hardship, the Crimson had to first travel seven hours to Columbia before a midnight run through the New York...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: W. Hoopsters Win At Cornell, 98-75 | 3/8/1993 | See Source »

With visions of palm trees and large paychecks dancing in his head, he sent Roblan a $295 fee, told his landlord he'd be moving soon, sold the family furniture and even parted with his cherished dirt bike. He was so confident of a job that he got an out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nice Work If You Can Get It | 3/8/1993 | See Source »

Although the FTC warns consumers to beware of any company seeking advance fees, even skepticism is sometimes no protection. Randall Deaver, 25, an unemployed sheet-metal worker in Fort Worth, Texas, was leery of promises that he would have a job in Cancun, Mexico, in three months. When he could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nice Work If You Can Get It | 3/8/1993 | See Source »

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