Word: hates
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Barbie may not be everyone's favorite companion--detractors love to hate her plastic perfection--but the fashion doll with the impossible figure has long been the most popular girl at Mattel. The world's No. 1 toymaker, whose products range from Fisher-Price infant and preschool toys to Disney-licensed characters, gets more than one-third of its nearly $4 billion in sales from the 11 1/2-in.-tall mannequin. Now Barbie, who at age 37 has become the best-selling girls' brand ever, is poised to strut into, and perhaps change forever, the male-dominated world of multimedia software...
...hate to sound like an author boasting about how enthusiastically his book was received. It is a fact, though, that a friend of mine who lives in Miami once told me that the pieces in a collection of columns I'd just published were a perfect length for the wait experienced by motorists when one of those drawbridges on the Intercoastal Waterway goes up to let a boat through...
...hate the Yankees," I said. "They called Mickey Mantle up from Kansas City right in the middle of a hot pennant race with the Indianapolis Indians." And then I joined her in front...
QUOTE OF NOTE: "I was a cop when we were called pigs. I was a lawyer and people hate lawyers. Now I'm a politician when everyone hates politicians. I can take it. I won't lose any sleep over...
QUOTE OF NOTE: "I'd hate to see us eat our dessert before we go on a diet...Nobody in the world would like to cut taxes more than me...But we've got to make sure we are operating responsibly...