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Word: mistakenness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Still, Imbruglia will probably never be mistaken for a singer-songwriter. Although she's credited with co-writing most of Left's songs, the album was born with a battery of producers in attendance, including Nigel Godrich of Radiohead, and former Cure bassist Phil Thornalley. Nor will Imbruglia score points for originality. Most of the album's songs sound as if they had been ripped right out of Morissette's songbook. A few do hit the pop bull's-eye. Intuition and Torn start off sweetly and gather into cloudbursts of righteous rage, touching on jealousy, infatuation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Angst with Sugar on It | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...hands on still more of the vast wealth of Russia. During Yeltsin's most recent illness, they had begun to act as if his reign had ended and he didn't have to be taken into account. Yeltsin knew that. Now the schemers know they were mistaken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You're Fired! You're Hired | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

...that the author has long since dropped dead, that no amount of careful study of words will get us any closer to the author's original meaning and that we might as well cut our losses and learn about ourselves. Ruskin might respond that these folks are not only mistaken, but proud besides. They ought to know their places; they ought to read to hear what experts have...

Author: By Noah I. Dauber, | Title: Learning to Read | 4/2/1998 | See Source »

Kelly said the case of mistaken identity, whileadmittedly a common mistake, takes on moresignificance in this situation because of Davis'srace as well as the racial composition of theentire group...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GSE Students Accuse Grendel's Den of Racial Discrimination | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

...effects in the lavishly decorated home, she set at least four fires. During the trip home, she hit a tree in her own, less expensive St. Petersburg neighborhood and soon admitted to police that she had set the fires. Deborah would later deny that statement, claiming she was mistaken about the affair and that she had accidentally "dropped a match" in the Tierra Verde house. But the incident set off the investigations that resulted in charges that Lyons used his position as the convention chief to shake down corporations for millions of dollars, spending the money on houses, jewelry, artwork...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sins Of The Pastor | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

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