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Word: painful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...best of times; you'll remember your prom as long as you live. Tuesday pep rallies for Friday football games; band practice and the fall musical, Young Life and the Key Club and the astronomy class that met at midnight to watch the cradle moon rise. Even the pain looks poetic from a distance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Week In The Life Of A High School | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...moments (notably Pfeiffer's sweet, blathery peroration) to remind you of when a Rob Reiner film was a treat and not a chore. But mostly the movie is like the marriage: good casting, golden promise, yet somehow a grating ordeal. The Story of Us means to describe pain; instead, it inflicts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Story Of Us | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...expression changes, and she wings the ball straight into the fencing. "I'm tired of crying," she mutters. "I'm sick of going to funerals. I'm sick of having to cope with everything and see my friends in pain." Her Webster Groves Stateswomen are preparing for a 4:15 game against Kirkwood High School. Only death keeps getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thursday: 11:00 P.M. Softball | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...have this thing about pain," she says and shows him the inside of her left arm, where she's etched a pattern of cuts--with razor blades, never knives. "Knives hurt," she explains...

Author: By Micaela K. Root and Anna M. Schneider-mayerson, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: CRLS.: The Kids Next Door | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

...midst of all the pain they've caused their fans over the last 81 years, have also brought us a great deal of joy. Just wait 'til next year...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: No Apologies | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

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