Word: objectional
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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When the shooting subsided, Phyllis called 911 and peeked out a window. Between the two cars, she could see an object. It didn't look like a person. "What is that?" she asked the others. A friend said it looked like shopping bags. That's when it began to register: if Derwin had dropped the bags from their afternoon shopping trip, he might be pinned between the cars, crouching down. Or, she thought, maybe he had made it around the cars and was trapped against the house. She opened the door. "Derwin, Derwin!" she shouted into the darkness. "Come...
...driving games, which put you through a series of maps, "Midnight Club" and its ilk allow you to roam freely in much fewer, but larger, maps. Reaching a goal in some part of the city - however you choose - without destroying your car or running out of time becomes the object of the game. You must "avoid" traffic and pedestrians and police...
...Smuggler's Run." The "Midnight Club" vehicles are turned into buggies and SUVs and such, and you drive around the wilds of nature instead of a city. The object is to go around collecting pickups within increasingly difficult time limits. "Smuggler's Run," however, becomes impossible after just seven such missions. The fun simply stops and the maps aren't nearly as interesting...
...class, History of Science 179v: "Love, Lies & Neurotransmitters American Style," deals with the brain as a "cultural object...
...looked at times like a shotgun wedding, the bride's side and the groom's side, some there against their will, some wearing death masks, others waiting for the cease-fire to end so the battle could begin again. Gore stood there knowing he was the object of pity, the thought bubble almost visible above his head, "It coulda been me; it coulda been me." And Hillary? "Be patient. All in good time..." Don't stop thinking about tomorrow...