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Word: flips (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...This election is about one thing--trust. He's flip-flopped on almost every major issue," Harshbarger said...

Author: By Michael E. Thakur, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Candidates Square Off In Debate | 10/6/1998 | See Source »

...first test came at 12:41 on a penalty shot.Quaker forward Maureen Flynn whipped a straightshot toward the right post, but Cowan denied theshot with a reflex flip of the glove...

Author: By Josh Dienstag, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: F. Hockey Triumphs On Collins Goal in OT | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

Jean-Michel faults the woman he calls his "out-of-step-mother" for lending the Cousteau name to a catalog selling organic coffee and shampoo--"my father must be flip-flopping in his grave"--and slashing staff in the face of falling revenues. Worse, says Jean-Michel, is building the costly Calypso II instead of smaller, more mobile vessels. "Calypso II is a joke," he fumes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cousteau's Legacy: His Son and Widow Compete to Carry On | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

After a few years, many artists come out with compilation CDs comprised of all those rarities and B-Sides that didn't make it into the more widely released albums. Sometimes these CDs can be veritable banquets, full of wonderful, insightful and delicious snippets hidden on the flip-side of an artist's career...

Author: By Eliot Schrefer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Twenty-First Century Still Breathing Down Morrissey's Neck | 10/2/1998 | See Source »

Whatever the distance ahead, the smart-phone era has already dawned. In Europe later this year, Nokia will begin selling its 9110 Communicator, a second-generation device about the size of a large mobile phone with a flip-top computer screen, capable of composing faxes, sending and reading e-mail and accessing the Internet. Alcatel, the French phone giant, is already marketing a phone called the One Touch Com, which has taken all the functions of a palm-size organizer, such as address book and scheduler, and installed them in a mobile handset small enough to slip in a shirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High-Flying Phones | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

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