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Word: legging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that the fans don't even have to watch the game live. The seats are designed five inches wider than those of other big league stadiums, a move clearly motivated by those who would profit from our sloth and obesity. There is also an extra half-foot of leg room, which promotes the exact sort of relaxed lounging that causes bad posture. The bullpens are elevated so fans do not need to strain themselves to see which pitchers are warming...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Manufacturing My Game | 4/7/1992 | See Source »

...Draft questions still plague Clinton," reported the Wall Street Journal on its front page last Friday. The item added that to fend off Republican attacks on this score, Clinton may feel compelled to pick as his running mate his erstwhile rival Bob Kerrey, who lost a leg and won the Congressional Medal of Honor in Vietnam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad | 4/6/1992 | See Source »

...when Hally learns his father will be leaving the hospital and coming home, he flies into a rage, ostensibly because he will have to "rub his gammy leg and empty his pisspots" again. But his real anger stems from blaming his father for being ill, an alcoholic and a racist...

Author: By Daniel N. Halpern, | Title: Subtle One-Act Play Tackles Love, Hate and Race South Africa | 4/2/1992 | See Source »

Even before that struggle begins, Clinton has to shake Brown from his pant leg, or at least figure out how to prevent the former California Governor from drawing too much blood between now and the nomination. Tsongas' departure enables Clinton to quicken his march to the nomination; he already has nearly half the 2,145 delegates he needs, while Tsongas has 430, and Brown 129. But unlike Tsongas, Brown can't be starved out of the race, because he lives off the land, foraging for petty cash with his 800 number. He vows to wage an insurgent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics Sweet Smell of Success | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

There was no one inside the building at the time of the fire, but two firefighters were injured while battling the blaze. Captain of Rescue Steven Boyle was treated for a sliver of glass embedded in his lower leg and fire fighter Kevin Kelly received slight injuries after he put on his helmet, into which glowing embers had fallen, according to Murphy...

Author: By Alison E. Mckenzie, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Blaze Ravages Supermarket | 3/13/1992 | See Source »

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