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Word: grins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...hall, stale coffee in hand, I saw Herschel Smith Professor of Molecular Genetics Andrew W. Murray taking a stand against the chronic tardiness of students like me. I was surprised; while an unsettlingly high proportion of students arrive late (if at all) to their early morning classes, most professors grin and bear it. But not Prof. Murray...

Author: By James H. O'keefe | Title: The Price of Learning | 1/4/2006 | See Source »

...Your wife can't cook, anyway," King teased. "She's too good-looking." He fell into a chauvinist bromide about the value of plain wives, and Abernathy took up the flip side with remarks on the beauty of Gwen Kyles. He retreated to the bathroom with a flirtatious grin that he must splash on Aramis cologne just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "I Have Seen The Promised Land" | 1/1/2006 | See Source »

...five theaters,” Schamus said. And Schamus is definitely not intimidated or afraid of the cultural backlash the film might receive from certain cohorts. “If you have a problem [with the film], see a therapist,” he added with a winking grin...

Author: By Kathleen A. Fedornak, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Schamus Stresses ‘Brokeback’ Is More Than a Gay Cowboy Flick | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

...rowdy cheers erupt from his Harvard buddies, who appear startlingly out of place in the sea of elderly women.“Hello, Edward,” leathery host Bob Barker greets him.“How you doin’, Bob?” Donato returns with a grin so wide his face might snap.“Are you from a university or a college?” Bob asks, at which point Donato invokes the old favorite, “Yes, I’m from Boston.”“From Boston College...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE PRICE IS WRONG, EDWARD | 12/5/2005 | See Source »

...band called Old School Freight Train. The band included a mandolin, fiddle, and banjo in addition to the regular stuff, and they were awesome; it was one of those performances that lasts more than an hour but feels like it’s over in ten minutes. It was grin-inducing and unlike anything we’d heard recently. Even better, the club is nice to look at. Johnny D’s primary competitor, the Central Square Cantab Lounge, has its merits but it’s definitely a dive; and the cover and drink prices are around...

Author: By Michael A. Mohammed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HotSpot: Johnny D's | 12/1/2005 | See Source »

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