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Word: newfangledness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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He was wrong, of course. Internet phone service is very real, and newfangled as it sounds, it has one very old-fashioned American virtue: it's cheap.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Internet, Talk Is Cheap | 4/15/2002 | See Source »

IT'S NEWFANGLED. The ways people kill and cover up have not changed much since Cain and Abel. But the means of catching them evolve constantly, and therein lies CSI's hook: the public's post-O.J., post-Monica fascination with DNA and modern forensics. Killers are traduced by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Murder in Six Easy Steps | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

In Bush's newfangled war, in which some successes may be secret, the U.S. needs all the friends it can get. Beyond his own instincts, his closest advisers, his officers of state and his superb armed forces, Bush has had to reach out to others, who can help him win...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Will Not Fail | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

Though they make up 45% of the population, patients who suffer from heart disease, diabetes, asthma, AIDS and other long-term maladies account for nearly 80% of all health-care costs--often winding up in the emergency room or a hospital bed when they fail to follow their complicated medication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Work In Progress: Take Your Medicine | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

8. Buying a minivan with a VCR and television in the back Too many parents unthinkingly invest in a car outfitted with a newfangled "entertainment" system, then stick their kids in the back and drive happily to their destination, undisturbed by the usual squawked demands for soda and high-pitched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summer's Hidden (and Obvious) Dangers | 6/28/2001 | See Source »

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