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Word: limos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...employer gives me their limo service account number to call for the return ride. "That's how we do things around here." The weather is still sweltering. Giuliani has kindly instructed people to stay indoors between the hours of 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Yeah, right. This is the city that never sleeps. The air quality is atrocious, though, possibly even dangerous. The limo is scentless and air-conditioned, a welcome relief. The driver is polite and well-groomed, and as we glide over the Queensboro Bridge, I look south. The city is blanketed by a dirty, muggy haze. From...

Author: By Garance Franke-ruta, | Title: Out of Sight, Out of Mind | 8/8/1997 | See Source »

...popular defenseman for the Detroit Red Wings, which won the National Hockey League championship on June 7; with life-threatening head injuries after a car crash; in Royal Oak, Mich. Konstantinov, who came to Detroit in 1991 from the Soviet Central Red Army club, was a passenger in a limo driven by a man whose license had been revoked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jun. 23, 1997 | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

...prom night! The scent of the corsage, the hum of the limo, the assistant principal manning the Breathalyzer at the gym door. Some things about proms have changed, but the search for the perfect prom dress continues. The big news, according to fashion designer Jessica McClintock, is that glamour and pastels are back. Herewith a tour of prom dresses through the decades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jun. 2, 1997 | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

...what was he nervous about at that prom? It was the formality, he tells himself, the big deal that everyone made about it, the picture sessions, the which-couples-were-showing-up-in-what-color-limo, the need to get dressed up and, more importantly, to bring a pretty date. Again, he brushes aside these memories and perceptions. He's in college now and nobody cares about who's wearing what...

Author: By Michael M. Rosen, | Title: A Mere Formality | 5/23/1997 | See Source »

Motorists raise a middle finger as they pass Koskovich's home on High Street (where Sam Donaldson's limo was parked last week and where a sign reads IF YOU ARE A NEWS REPORTER PLEASE GO AWAY, THANK YOU). There Bertha Lippincott cracked open the door, as the plastic sheeting over the front window rattled in the wind. Sobbing, she protested her grandson's innocence: "There were four other names given that were involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANKLIN, N.J.: DELIVERED TO THEIR DEATHS | 5/5/1997 | See Source »

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