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Word: knee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...have learned from experience to say no to fashion. We're stuck with bras until a kinder form of support comes along. I liked long skirts because I could wear knee-high stockings underneath. And I simply refuse to wear hose in summer. So what if the oracles say I'm not properly dressed? I won't buy a catsuit this season, and I bet few other women will. While I refuse to trade in my pumps for Reeboks, I don't buy shoes with heels higher than an inch or two, and I still manage to have fashionable feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Style Ode to a Tyrannical Muse (or Why I Love and Hate Fashion) | 11/8/1990 | See Source »

...There's nothing better than driving through unexplored Philadelphia with the heat cranked up making knee-pad jokes," Kathy says, "Kathy says. "It just doesn't get any better than that...

Author: By J.j. Patterson, | Title: From Foreign Cultures 17 to Roy Rogers | 11/7/1990 | See Source »

They should also be glad that the voice is Sneider's--an intellectual conservative whom I Know, through personal experience, can be expected to fairly evaluate each situation on its merits, evaluate each situation on its merits, rather than simply reacting in a knee-jerk manner. Harry James Willson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Praise for `Mark on the Right' | 11/7/1990 | See Source »

That task may be made easier by the depletion of Kwiatkowski's soda can reserves. Bruin split end Mike Geroux, his sprained knee, and his 43 receptions will watch this contest from the sideline. Senior Jimmy Bisson will be making his first Brown start in an attempt to replenish the cola stock...

Author: By Josie Karp, | Title: Gridders Put Ivy Hopes on the Line | 11/3/1990 | See Source »

...Kerrey enlisted. "I was pretty gung-ho," he says now. In March 1969 he led his SEAL team on a night raid against an enemy unit holed up in a cave. Struck by a grenade, he suffered a wound that required amputation of his right leg just below the knee. Ironically, he was the only U.S. casualty during the raid. Kerrey has difficulty plumbing his own feelings about having been crippled at age 26. In 1986 he appeared before a 900-student class at the University of California at Santa Barbara as a guest lecturer on the impact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOB KERREY: A Senator Of Candor | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

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