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Word: oughtn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...opinion on Al Gore's new wardrobe. I disapprove. It's not just that he now looks like those guys who hang around the bar in the sort of New York City restaurant I try to avoid. It's that somebody who thinks he can run the country oughtn't to let other people tell him how to dress. I'm pretty close to believing that a candidate who wants my vote has to campaign in his own clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hugo Boss for Prez! | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

...really oughtn't to be shooting the breeze about l'amour and its ramifications when there are midterms to study for. Not, you tools. There are soooo many better things to do than studying for midterms. Like inventing cold fusion. Like making voodoo dolls. Like hitting on freshmen. Like plucking your eyebrows. Like contracting bubonic plague. Like chatting online...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: groovy train | 10/22/1998 | See Source »

...while upcoming Ivy meets against Princeton and Yale may prove more challenging than last night's frolic, the Crimson oughtn't worry about the future at this point. For the time being, all is well--and undefeated--in chlorine land...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aquamen March on to Easy Triumph | 11/21/1992 | See Source »

...corollary of my view is that [the LawSchool] oughtn't to put a major amount of fundinginto the production of legal services," he said,adding that legal services are "not what we'rebasically about as an institution...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: Clark Holds Forum On Public Interest | 3/8/1990 | See Source »

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