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Word: odorizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Fire officials ordered a building-wide evacuation of the New Quincy wing of Quincy House yesterday morning after an odor of gas was detected in its basement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gas Odor Gives Quincy A Scare | 11/15/1990 | See Source »

...voice quavering with emotion, he warned against "shaking up all political institutions" in the country. "If someone proves incompetent," said Gorbachev, "let's remove him. But in a normal fashion. Not by pushing him up against the wall." All the "insults and insinuations," he charged, left a "bad odor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Beyond Perestroika | 9/24/1990 | See Source »

...rail rides are luxurious. On Amtrak, the national line, the amenities are fewer and the service spottier. The food may be microwaved mediocrity. In the aging coaches, the decor runs to implausible orange and tepid yellows, the odor is museum quality. A $274 sleeping compartment on Amtrak's Cardinal, from Chicago to New York, manages ingeniously -- and torturously -- to cram sink, toilet, passenger seat, closet, water cooler, trash can, storage compartment and shoe locker into a space about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: What A Way To Go | 7/16/1990 | See Source »

...nervous in English, you're nervos in German. With a little imagination, one can find any number of common roots. Take, for example, the verb to smell: riechen, from the same root as the English reeks. The malodorousness does not exist in the German word, but the odor does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany: And Now for Sprachvergnugen | 7/9/1990 | See Source »

...worry. That peculiar odor you have been noticing in the morning is not burning toast. It is the smell of panic -- plump and juicy egos sizzling on a very hot griddle -- at NBC's Today show. Since the end of December, when Deborah Norville replaced Jane Pauley as co-host, ratings have not merely dropped; they have gone into free fall, a dizzying decline of nearly 25% that translates into approximately 920,000 lost households. The No. 1 morning program only five months ago, Today is now a distant No. 2, far behind ABC's Good Morning America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Amiable Joe | 5/28/1990 | See Source »

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