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Word: hyped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Recovering from the first faceoff (Schor: 1, consumer culture: 0) the hype-buster targets her next victim. Just as our ears begin to readjust to the relatively soft hum of Harvard Square, we open the door to Pacific Sunwear, where the music is not quite as loud as its prep school-as-lifestyle neighbor-but could still sustain a pretty hopping nightclub...

Author: By Alicia A. Carrasquillo, Sarah L. Gore, and Samuel Hornblower, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Shopping with Prof. Schor | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

...around in a tuxedo and plastic lei, a conical hat affixed to your head with an elastic chin strap, washing down fish eggs with carbonated white wine, as some glorified Bar Mitzvah band plays Public Enemy's Don't Believe the Hype, has always seemed to me a pretty lame way to spend the night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Believe the Hype | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...sole purpose is to provide entertainment, it successfully achieves its objective on a level exceeding Hollywood. I no longer hold an air of disdain for animation. If anime can reach a typical, jaded college kid, it deserves a special place of recognition in the public's eye. The hype is well worth...

Author: By Janet Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Cynic Dabbles, Finds Herself Ensnared | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

...only hit a millennium once before, and the records from that one don't specify much about the event. We really don't know what'll happen when the end of December rolls around. That's the whole idea behind the Y2K bug hype. The possibilities for disaster are real enough to scare...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Endpaper: Back to the Future | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

...think it's a lot of hype," said Robert Bartlett '96. He said as a student he didn't remember any problems related to the Regatta except for increased crowds at restaurants and bars...

Author: By Z. R. Heineman, | Title: In the News | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

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