Word: outer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...guys who look like they're from outer space come into town every day," said resident Donnu Winebough. "I don't think it's out there At least. I hope...
...criminals are, refer to a gunshot wound in the head as a serious headache. Drug users have their codes, but they seem to have lost some of their glamour. Certain drugs have a fatality about them that cannot be concealed in jaunty language. The comedian Richard Pryor introduced the outer world to freebasing a couple of years ago, and John Belushi died after he speed-balled (mixed heroin and cocaine). Punk language has made a couple of its disarmingly nasty contributions: sleaze (as in, "There was a lot of sleaze at the party," meaning much of the transcendentally rotten...
Part of the reason the cable broke is that Cambridge uses "direct-burial cables," which have a heavy outer covering but are not buried inside a conduit, Fernandez said...
Cuomo is everything Lehrman is not. Where Lehrman lives on the upper East Side of Manhattan (now that he lives in Manhattan at all--until five years ago, he lived in Pennsylvania, reportedly to avoid income taxes). Cuomo lives in Queens. He is from the "outer boroughs," the neighborhoods. He's an Italian Catholic. He's well- read...
...lure of profits, more than any federal plan to make the outer continental shelf more accessible to drillers, that was primarily responsible for last week's heavy bidding. Even relatively small oil companies had "saved their pennies" to make bids, as one oil-firm official...