Word: mogul
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Another heartbreaking moment was the failure of former Olympic champion Donna Weinbrecht, the 28-year-old New Jerseyan, who has dominated freestyle mogul skiing since it became a medal sport in Albertville. Weinbrecht had fought her way back from a crippling knee injury. But she finished seventh out of 16 in the competition last week. "I started getting this numb feeling and a real bad vision thing," Weinbrecht told reporters at the finish line. "It's one of those things where you're off. This course, I think I could have shredded it, as we say in freestyle. But when...
DeMay is more than just a smalltime record mogul. Music by the two bands he himself plays in appear on the compact disc...
...living room a junior mogul was touting his new projects, among them a pirate epic and a film he described as an "Animal House for the '90s." "Hey, it's product line," his companion said sympathetically. "They can't all be gems...
...Media mogul Ted Turner has donated $75 million to be equally distributed between Brown University, the Citadel and a college preparatory school in Chattanooga, Tenn., according to the New York Times...
...loved and can betray almost simultaneously. Matt can be both timid ("I'm actually afraid of my own kid") and, when defending his craft against a studio creep, vindictive ("You know nothing but how to pose for this little picture of you that nobody is snapping"). The insecure mogul somehow appeals to the sensitive researcher ("I think it's so wonderful that you don't worry about even trying to act strong"). All are trying to raise their moral sights in a business in which they must also toil to perfect the kind of personality they have to apologize...