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Word: mouthing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Line: Now that those sissy boys of summer have left the stage, the time has come for the real men to take over. And nowhere are the men more real, and more ready to tell you about it, than Kansas City, where Gunther Cunningham proudly coaches smash-mouth football and his quarterback bravely tells himself that the home fans aren't booing, they're just saying "Elvis." But it's Mr. Grbac that's going to keep the Chiefs down as they win but do not cover against a Chargers defense that will make Elvis into a girlie man before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NFL: On Top of the Covers | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

...leader is based in the U.S. to flourish beyond official control in China, the very form of the Falun Gong protest - quiet meditation and exercise - highlights the problem facing the authorities' attempts to crack down. "It's almost impossible to stop a movement that's spread by word of mouth and whose basic manifestation is a regime of exercise and meditation," says TIME correspondent William Dowell. "Security services can monitor small networks of dissidents, but they simply don't have enough people to monitor something of this scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Crackdown on China Sect Could Backfire | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

Camp is fun? Running sprints and bench pressing and doing stadiums in the summer a month before the season begins is enjoyable? Allman may not be the on-ice equivalent to Wayne Gretzky, but the words coming out of his mouth sound just like the Great One himself...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Capt. Trevor Allman: Not the Great One but a Great Leader | 10/27/1999 | See Source »

When JonBenet woke, tore the duct tape from her mouth and began screaming, Smit theorizes that the killer panicked and struck her, perhaps with a heavy flashlight. With no time to retrieve his note from upstairs, the killer broke a window and fled. Later, police found a scuff mark from what appeared to be a boot on the nearby wall as well as unidentified boot and palm prints...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: Did an Intruder Kill JonBenet Ramsey? | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...student had stuck a straight pin through his tongue and casually worked it around in his mouth as he chatted with his teacher. When she persuaded him to remove it, he asked if she had a safety pin that he could put in its place. Then he asked what would happen to a student who threatened a teacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monday: 7:10 A.M. School Security | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

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