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Word: looker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sure, it helps that she's a looker, at least by presidential-spouse standards, but looks alone don't cut the cake. Or, as her husband would say, that dog won't hunt. (Whatever that means...

Author: By Eric R. Columbus, | Title: My Hillary Factor | 11/17/1992 | See Source »

...bizarre and convoluted process that one on-looker observed "is like something out of Saturday Night Live," employees of the city's Election Commission worked until 12:35 a.m. this morning to formalize the tally of first-place votes from Tuesday's election and to redistribute Wolf's surplus votes...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: Wolf, Sullivan Duehay Elected | 11/9/1991 | See Source »

...along slowly, just like bugs. The yellow ones must be taxis. They moved so slowly." So, for that matter, does Phaedrus' narrative pace. Far too much of Lila proceeds like this: "Then she came in the door. Sad. She was really looking old. She used to be a real looker. Getting fat too. Drinking too much beer. She always did like her beer. She better take care of herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uneasy Riders | 10/28/1991 | See Source »

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