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Word: marker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...disarmed, but quickly moved on to the President's "cowboy mentality" and diplomatic depredations: "Your family is safer in a world where people look up to America than in a world where we are hated." At this, an elderly woman named Jane Majors scribbled a sign with Magic Marker and held it above her head: BUT WAR WILL MAKE THEM HATE US MORE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Defense of Macaroni and Cheese | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

...disarmed, but quickly moved on to the President's "cowboy mentality" and diplomatic depredations: "Your family is safer in a world where people look up to America than in a world where we are hated." At this, an elderly woman named Jane Majors scribbled a sign with Magic Marker and held it above her head: BUT WAR WILL MAKE THEM HATE US MORE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Defense of Macaroni and Cheese | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

When I got back from intersession, I went to see my blockmate. She wasn’t home yet, but had left the door unlocked, and scotch-taped to a corner of her desk was a list of New Year’s resolutions written in bright marker and peppered with exclamation points: Go to the gym three times a week! Call parents more often! Get more sleep! Eat more healthily! The paper was still as clean as next month’s calendar page. The list reminded me of nothing so much as the cardboard-and-bed-sheet boat...

Author: By Phoebe Kosman, | Title: (Just Like) Starting Over | 2/5/2003 | See Source »

...series of public appearances and meetings with top-ranking University officials, Leonard colorfully explained his credo: "We can all be somebody; we can make a mark on society--not just a pencil mark, but with magic marker, so it stays...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Sugar Ray's Lecture Tour: Hard Work, Smooth Style | 2/5/2003 | See Source »

...grader. The true master of a generality is the man who can write a 10-page essay, which means nothing at all to him, and have it mean a great deal to anyone who reads it. The generality writer banks on the knowledge possessed by the grader, hoping the marker will read things into his essay...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Beating the System | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

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