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Word: joys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...people, the cutest, nicest guy on campus (Chris O'Donnell). It shouldn't work, this romance between the ruffled duckling and the swan prince, but it does. Their sweet, determined, gently understated struggle for fulfillment in a superstitiously conservative society makes this densely, deftly packed movie a quiet joy to behold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUFFLED DUCKLING | 3/27/1995 | See Source »

...Minnie Driver). To him, she's beautiful, no matter how ungainly she thinks she is. And she sees beyond his good looks to the insecure and awkward boy beneath the facade. "Their sweet, determined, gently understated struggle for fulfillment in a superstitiously conservative society makes this movie a quiet joy to behold," says TIME critic Richard Schickel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOVIES . . . "CIRCLE OF FRIENDS" | 3/17/1995 | See Source »

...know you think your mom sounds loony, but actually she has a point. The Power Rangers are pretty lame. But on the other hand, it sounds like they elicit a good deal of joy too, and we all know you shouldn't snort that. Read a book. Draw a picture. It's better...

Author: By Melrosing IN Mather, | Title: Norma Knows | 3/16/1995 | See Source »

...believe in artists," said the hero of Tom Stoppard's play The Real Thing. "I believe in singles." The joy and curse of Elton John's music is that every song on every album has eyes to be a hit single. These are super-productions, aural Busby Berkeley numbers, ascending an oratorical mountain to the sky-rocketing crescendo. And, on Made in England, they sound swell; there's heft and meaning in the songs--no throwaways. "Since I've been sober I've made three albums, and this is the best," he says. "Getting adjusted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROARING BACK | 3/13/1995 | See Source »

...previously this season. One moment, senior guard James White (four points) knocks the ball away from a Cornell player and lands with a thud on the ground. The next, junior forward Mike Gilmore (10 points) slams one of his two dunks home, causing the home bench to jump for joy...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Grabbing the Win | 3/4/1995 | See Source »

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