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Word: lexuses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...dream: you come across a busy intersection. Suddenly your bavarian clogs are pounding against the pavement as you weave in and out of traffic. You dart between two SUVs, shake a Lexus, and high-step your way across Mass. Ave., untouched for the score. But glory like that doesn't come without hard work, dedication, and sound fundamentals. Here to help with latter are some tips from FM's personal playbook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drinky Drink | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

...mileage, and the result was that one car on the road looked a lot like the next, if not exactly like a Toyota Camry or Honda Accord. Smooth with little edge on the outside, functional within--how many cup holders does yours have? Even luxury cars, from Lexus to Lincoln, have become all but generic, right down to their CD players and navigation systems. Think of them as wombs with a view. Reliable? Absolutely. Efficient? You bet. Dull? Unequivocally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Designed to Be Different | 8/30/1999 | See Source »

...next recession in the U.S.? Consider buying Japanese auto stocks now. The economy there is bad but not getting worse. And Toyota, Honda and Nissan are well positioned to benefit from the next hot vehicle--the car-SUV hybrid. The bell ringer in that group is the Lexus RX300, which has seen sales explode 150% this year. It's built on a car frame, not a truck frame, yet sits above traffic, satisfying the No. 1 reason consumers give for buying an SUV. Swapping U.S. for Japanese car stocks isn't unpatriotic. It's the smart way to take chips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time to Trade In? | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

...been saving for a custom van." "She drives a lavender Lexus." "They drive in winnebagoes from the Everglades." "Soccer moms drive minivans." "We'll rent expensive cars." "You're along for the ride." Down Utopia Parkway. And who doesn't want to go there? There, songs are short, sweet, snack-pack panegyrics to travel agents, laser shows, summer and proms. After their self-titled debut album Fountains of Wayne (which featured the radio hit "Radiation Vibe") was hailed as one of 1996's best albums, the winsome songwriting team of Chris Collingwood and Adam Schlesinger returns with a14-track album...

Author: By By PHUA Mei pin, | Title: Album Review: Utopia Pkwy by Fountains of Wayne | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

William Stephenson: A brother can't drive a Lexus without pushing dope? Supposing he hit the Lotto number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Komedy Korner | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

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