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Word: foolishly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...resume. But for my editor, who had no way of knowing how my words had been distorted, the breach of trust cut far deeper. In an industry where people make their living by sleight of tongue, I had used words in a public forum to make his magazine look foolish. And words, once flung into that forum, can cause tremendous pain...

Author: By Dara Horn, | Title: Dangers of the Printed Word | 11/22/1996 | See Source »

...student is concerned about the confidentiality of his/her case, then the student could choose to have the hearing in front of an all-Faculty Ad Board. I sincerely hope that the Staff reverses its Judgment and tackles these issues instead of making a shallow, ill-advised and foolish stand against student representation on the Administrative Board. --Sozi Sozinho...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Staff Should Support Council Bill to Add Student Representation to the Ad Board | 11/16/1996 | See Source »

...count on a lackadaisical effort from this edition of the Crimson. The players have been intense all year, and it would be foolish to expect any letup with the NCAA tournament upcoming. One of the hallmarks of exceptional teams is that they maintain their focus for the games that seem to have no meaning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Soccer Shooting For 7-0 Ivy Mark | 11/8/1996 | See Source »

QUOTE OF NOTE: "We must return fiscal sanity to the Federal Government and discard the foolish notion that all problems can be solved by more intrusive government programs and yet more spending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: NORTH CAROLINA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...transcript of the meeting quotes Mansfield as saying "the appearance of this proposal on the Faculty floor marked a foolish and almost pitiful surrender to feminism...

Author: By Malka A. Older, | Title: 10th ANNIVERSARY | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

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