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Word: ownmerit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

...Ph.D.about 10 years after my husband did, so our timingis different. I think in cases like that, theyounger [spouse] carries much of the burden,"Sorensen says. "It's always hard to come in as thesecond person, because there's always thesuspicion that you're not there on your ownmerit," she adds...

Author: By Jennifer L. Mnookin, | Title: Married to Their Careers | 4/9/1986 | See Source »

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