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Word: illicits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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According to the museum display, the mayor was accused of illicit sexual relations as well as "making a door for his private house from wood belonging to the palace, looting a sealed house, numerous thefts and kidnapping." All this and more is waiting for you at the Semitic Museum...

Author: By Dara Horm, | Title: The Monica of Mesopotamia | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

...city council could be put to better use than analyzing UPN's Monday-night schedule." Still, in an attempt to defuse the flap, the network yanked the pilot and substituted an episode titled "Abe Online," which depicts the Great Emancipator (played by Dann Florek) carrying on an illicit romance via the telegraph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dumb and Dumber | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

...President Clinton's misconduct--lying about an illicit sexual affair--is deplorable and indefensible but it's not impeachable," Sandel said. "Tawdry though itis, it doesn't undermine the basic structure ofgovernment or the constitutional order...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Lewinsky Scandal Bridges All Disciplines | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

...your mind out of the gutter, Ken Starr. That's the official word from Beijing. China's Office Against Pornography and Illicit Publications on Wednesday banned Chinese-language versions of the independent counsel's report. Copies of the "illicit publication" will be removed from bookstore shelves in order to prevent its salacious details from corrupting China's public morals -- and out of concern not to undermine Beijing's relationship with the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starr Gagged! | 10/7/1998 | See Source »

...hadn't collapsed under the weight of Wilson's ambition and mental illness. I love this CD. I love its raw beauty, but even more, I love its wasted promise. (This is a boy example; girls can substitute Sylvia Plath's burned journals.) I also love the illicit access to Wilson's half-finished thoughts, to Wilson himself. Does this make me a romantic or a mild kind of stalker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Classics Updated | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

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