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Word: fretfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...affair - despite that fact that Al Gore and George W. Bush got to talk directly with (OK, at) the Real Americans they've been talking so much about lately. After one debate with podiums, one with chairs, and one with a big red stage upon which to strut and fret, it seems clear now that the changeability of these two candidates has been greatly exaggerated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spirited (but Familiar) in St. Louis | 10/18/2000 | See Source »

...Lieberman whispering that the ticket will be pro-business again by October, not to worry. The way this matchup is shaping up - call it Carter-Reagan with a prosperity twist - we could get market ping-pong all fall. This market, it seems, will always find something to fret about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fed's Out; See You in November | 8/22/2000 | See Source »

...normal part of mid-life. Even teenagers, capable of reeling off entire CDs of rock lyrics, occasionally blank out--though one might be suspicious of instances involving chores requested by parents or teachers. Unless your forgetfulness is accompanied by deeper failures in reasoning and logic, it's nothing to fret about. After all, if being absentminded were a sign of mental disarray, you'd have to write off Einstein, who bungled simple arithmetic even while working on relativity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Telltale Signals: When to Start Fretting About Forgetfulness | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

...cartoon, titled "Betty in a Wet Fret," was posted on the Web last week. It features the Betty character commenting to Veronica upon seeing a shirtless Archie, and then making a sexually explicit comment...

Author: By Matthew F. Quirk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Demon Parody Strip Elicits Legal Threat | 6/5/2000 | See Source »

...pitched right in the middle of a vast, open commons area. Screens stretching from poles could shift from transparent to opaque, depending on your mood and need for privacy. Don't worry about the noise from your next-door neighbor; acoustics technology can block that out. And don't fret about fighting for a windowed office either; with walls of flat-screen monitors raining down images and data from all directions, you will be able to enjoy any number of stunning virtual views from your cockpit. To chat with a co-worker a continent away, just call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will Our Offices Look Like? | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

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