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Word: ishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first five minutes of the game was very NBA-ish. Harvard scored on two slam dunks, one layup, one tip-in follow and a baseline jumper. Asker answered with a pair of layups and two three-point jumpers...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: M. Cagers Careen Norway | 11/15/1990 | See Source »

Those earnest souls who passed the early decades of this once dangerous, vulnerable actor's career awaiting his Hamlet are doubtless going to be dismayed that his first sustained screen appearance since becoming eligible for Social Security is not in something sort of Lear-ish. But The Freshman is no small thing. Well, actually, it is a small thing. But to a moviegoer deafened by and reeling from the rolling barrage laid down by the early summer's big box-office guns, the determined modesty, the unsprung affability of Andrew Bergman's comedy are precisely what make it treasurable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Amid The Hubbub, Brando Magic | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

Finally, Andrew Dietderich displays a strong voice in the Russian-ish song about his predicament--"I am nutty as an old cashew (Bless you)." It is unfortunate that his part allows him little opportunity to do anything but yell and scream...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: Pudding Heights | 2/21/1990 | See Source »

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