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Word: mouthing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...point I saw Death. He made no gesture, but he opened his mouth and I looked right down his throat, which distended to become a tunnel. He expected me to yield, to go in. This filled me with abhorrence, a hatred of nonbeing. In that moment I realized that there is nothing, nothing whatsoever, outside of the life we have; that the "meaning of life" is nothing other than life itself, obstinately asserting itself against emptiness. Life was so powerful, so demanding, and in my concussion and delirium, even as my systems were shutting down, I wanted it so much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Death's Throat | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

Cosmetic lasers can now zap away everything from bikini hair and tattoos to spider veins and liver spots. They can eliminate crow's-feet around the eyes and fine lines around the mouth. Dentists even use lasers to brighten teeth. A projected 3.4 million aesthetic laser procedures will be performed next year, up from an estimated 1 million in 1996. And baby boomers brought up to admire the Bain de Soleil tan will doubtless be turning even more to lasers, as the years go on, to try to reverse the damaging effects of sun. "What we're facing in American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cosmetic Surgery: Light Makes Right | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

Given a second chance, Murawczyk converted. As the ball disappeared through the uprights, so did Harvard's chance to salvage a .500 season. The loss also left a bitter taste in the Crimson's mouth...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FOOTBALL FINISHES DISAPPOINTING 4-6 | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

...track year began slowly with cross-country. The team placed fourth at the Fordham Invitational, but losses to Princeton and Yale and an eighth place finish out of the nine teams at Heps left a bad taste in the team's mouth...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Track Enjoys Rebound Year | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

...after three years of selling harmonicas on harp-city.com Bob and Barbara Lefkowitz held what may have been the first online going-out-of-business sale. Saying it was too much work, too much time and not enough dough, the Babylon, N.Y., couple abandoned e-commerce, sold their inventory of mouth harps and went back to focusing on their day jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tales From The E-Commerce Front | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

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