Word: listenability
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Every stereotype in this flyer is incredibly offensive, but I'm confident that the students at Harvard are smarter than to listen to this idiotic dribble," said Kaunfer, who is also senior editor of The Crimson...
...close obsolete military bases, an almost hopeless cause in a Congress where everyone defends home-state pork with a passion. But Armey advocated giving a bipartisan commission the full authority to do the job. Passage of this measure altered his reputation as a legislator, proving that he could listen and persuade. Yet his highest skill lies in attack by ridicule, usually through the deft use of symbolism. It was Armey who first unveiled a Byzantine chart of the Clinton health plan that reduced it to a visual cacaphony of arrows, boxes and fine print. The image was devastating...
...California's famous Pebble Beach golf course for $840 million, which it sold at a 40% loss two years ago.) Mitsubishi threatened to default on its loan last week, which some analysts say was a calculated move. "They're figuring out that the way to get the banks to listen to them is to threaten bankruptcy," says a New York real estate analyst...
...People's Republic of Cambridge has always acted as it has seen fit. Cambridge councillors and politicians rarely listen to the citizens they represent...
TIME: It's impossible to listen to you without hearing continual allegations of a Jewish conspiracy...