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Word: mistakenness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Senate candidate Michael Huffingtonlaunched a blistering ad blitzand accused Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of "blatant lies" in connection with the now questionable claim that Feinstein employed an illegal alien in the early 1980s. The Huffington charges continued even though the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service admitted that it was mistaken in confirming a news report about the status of Feinstein's employee. Meanwhile, the housekeeper, Annabella Paiz, told The Associated Press that she was legal during her Feinstein stint. The allegations about Feinstein came a week after Huffington admitted that he employed an illegal alien as a nanny from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA . . . NAH NAH NAH NANNY | 11/4/1994 | See Source »

That feeling of a sure and steady hand is what some have mistaken for complacency. But Clapton takes nothing for granted. You can hear him bend the low-key bravura of It Hurts Me Too into a plea as strong but uninsistent as a prayer. There may be something cosmopolitan about the blues on From the Cradle, but that quality doesn't come from spurious sophistication. It originates, rather, from some wider experience of the world and a consequent deeper sadness. It does not snarl. It whispers, the sound of a hard traveler halfway along a dark road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Not Dinosaurs-- Giants | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

However, don't be mistaken. Murphy claims Cornell is beatable, very beatable...

Author: By Matt Howitt, | Title: Football Looks to End Cornell Streak | 10/8/1994 | See Source »

...statement, that any new community good must be earmarked for inevitable destruction? Is it the same mentality that drives a child to come crashing into a field of newly-fallen snow, to be the first to make his mark on something pristine? If it is, the mentality is mistaken...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: The Torching of Norway Field | 9/30/1994 | See Source »

Boateng's attorney, however, contends that the case involves more than a simple mistaken identity that was immediately cleared...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: Student Sues Coop | 9/22/1994 | See Source »

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