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Word: line (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...tough lip to the local drug lords. At times, she can be caustic to her beloved charge. At the end, as Michael goes off to college, she tells him, "If you get a girl pregnant .... I will cut off your penis." Moviegoers, of whatever race, laugh affectionately at this line, so impressed are they by an adoptive mother's drive to make a dream come true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Blind Side: What's All the Cheering About? | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

...when all three ended up at the Julliard School for their master’s degrees, and Yoon joined the group to complete the line-up, they won a Chamber Music America residency to live and play concerts in North Dakota. “We packed up and moved from New York City to Grand Forks, North Dakota. Culture shock is probably an understatement,” says Beaver...

Author: By Daniel K. Lakhdhir, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chiara String Quartet to Hit the Bar This Thursday | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

...Seen Her" one boy inquires about the locations of various girls. Turns out they're all busy--that is, getting busy-- with other guys. Ouch. It's not the racy girls that make us cringe, it's the male adolescent insecurity that we can feel seeping from each line. Sorry man, but she's (ALL of them) just not that into...

Author: By Zoe A.Y. Weinberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Some 'Poon-Provided Procrastination | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

...other side, opportunity after opportunity passed Harvard by. Senior Doug Rogers, straight off the bench on a line change, found the puck on his stick, slotted it over to a teammate on the right side of the net, but Harvard couldn’t finish...

Author: By Erica A. Sheftman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Falls to Ivy Foe Again | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

...suck up lots of precious resources and promised to "work closely with Congress to address these costs." For the moment, he is content to do what he has done best - connect with his immediate audience. After the speech ended, he worked the West Point cadets like a campaign rope line, smiling for many a digital camera. The glad-handing won't help in Afghanistan, but it looked good on television, suggesting support from a military that will now be asked to sacrifice some more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Plan Match the Stagecraft? | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

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