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Word: generously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...murder of Officer Faulkner. Since that judgement was handed down by a jury, his cause has been embraced by a circus of characters, from the entertainment industry to anti-death-penalty activists to the radical left. Of course, to call the plight of Jamal a "cause" is a generous concession. Those who champion his innocence stand on shaky ground at best...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Execute the Cop Killer | 2/5/1999 | See Source »

...have many desires and expectations for our children, some explicit, some tacit. I hope my children will become responsible people who meet commitments; are generous to others; and are knowledgeable about the world, their heritage, the beautiful objects and experiences of life, the discoveries of today, the challenges of tomorrow. It's important to be clear about such goals. It is equally important to lead lives that embody these goals. I can hardly expect my children to want to study, to love music, to be responsible and helpful if those around them don't model such behavior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Prescription for Peace | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

Students who receive a higher aid package from one school than another can use the higher offer as a bargaining chip, threatening to attend the more generous school...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Bidding Games Have Begun... | 1/15/1999 | See Source »

Mostly, they are raging lyrics, ripping throats and blazing guitars, with a generous helping of manic screeches and sirens. "Check" and "Get Back" grab your imagination from the onset, and grip you with iron jaws. The movement is crazy, with rip, roar and brazen brakes...

Author: By Phua MEI Pin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Zebras Get Out of Orange County | 1/8/1999 | See Source »

...know so much about him, right down to his choice of underwear, that he made it hard for us to hold him to a higher standard. So instead his allies defended what was worst in him by appealing to what is best in us. How could we not be generous and forgive him? Has he done anything that many of us have not done ourselves? Are these not private matters? Any gentleman would, of course, lie about his mistress. Judge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Men Of The Year | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

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