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Word: getit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...language is critical...Every ethniccommunity has internal jokes and colloquialisms,[but] it is not okay for people outside of thatculture to use them," Wallace-Benjamin said."While Mr. Unger clearly feels it is unfair to becriticized for this matter, he just does not `getit.' What we see here is an egregious example ofarrogance and unwarranted entitlement...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: NAACP Rips Gates Headline | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...always knew that the number [who wouldapply] would be tiny," she says. "But even thoughthe number would be small, we worked hard [to getit], because it was very important for those fewpeople...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Health Benefits For Gay Couples Fall Short | 3/12/1998 | See Source »

...were both doing [our theses] at the sametime," Lo says. "I told him he should try to getit published...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Barrett Was No Harvard Radical | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

Asked why the Gazetted failed to report news ofCosta's departure in issues published July 23 andAugust 6, Corlette responded, "We just didn't getit in there...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: News Director Out After Inquiry | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

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