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Word: outcasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Anderson, too, says he was something of an outcast as an undergraduate, largely due to the school's admissions policies at the time, he says...

Author: By Chris Terrio, | Title: Class Boasts Three Nobel Winners | 6/7/1994 | See Source »

...short life is. We are nature's bravados, medicine's death-row aesthetes." As the health magazines remind us, absolutely everything can kill you. So smokers figure they may as well go out with a smile on their lips, a stain on their teeth and a wheeze in their outcast hearts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's All the Fuming About? | 4/18/1994 | See Source »

...former husband's crimes. Charities returned her checks, schools that had once taken millions removed the Boesky name from buildings, and she was threatened by one of the bankers Boesky % helped bring to trial. "Overnight I went from someone who felt proud of who she was to a social outcast," she sobbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battling Boeskys | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

Deanie Gauthier, who calls herself the Mutant, is in far worse shape. She's a foul-mouthed outcast a couple of years younger than Sam; her response to sexual abuse by her mother's boyfriend is self-abasement in several directions. She shaves her head and wears a nose ring and chains, shrugs at kindness and buys drugs with sex. But she plays ball with amazing ferocity, and she and Sam lead their respective teams to the Maine championships, falling into a sad, touching losers' love affair along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home Games | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

Even if the average Square-dweller has so far escaped some pimply outcast's displaced frustration, no one can avoid the hawkers of Square Deal and other useless pieces of paper. Clogging the already insufficient sidewalk space, they shove their worthless dreck into your face, screaming an annoying cant the whole time...

Author: By Ben Heller, | Title: A Modest Plan for Square Reform | 2/6/1993 | See Source »

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