Word: patronizing
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...point, Penn proposed a scenario—which she dubbed “subtle racism”—in which a biracial couple sitting in a restaurant is confronted by another patron who uses a racial slur...
Officials at the St. Danilov Monastery have said that the bells should be returned by March—the 700th anniversary of the death of their patron saint...
It’s time for Harvard to begin seriously examining the possibility of turning the Blackstone plant into a cutting-edge modern art facility. Any change will come with some expense, but the benefits of putting Harvard back on the map as a premier institution of art and patron of architecture are hard to price out. And then there’s the possibility of mending some fences with the Riverside residents who rightly haven’t forgotten about Mather and Peabody...
...Publix shopper who identified herself as an FSU undergrad said that it was the sales and not the studs that made her a loyal patron. In almost the same breath, however, she confided that a number of her sorority sisters, a cousin (or two) and her own sister had far fewer reservations about stopping by the Publix in search of a loaf of bread and/or a new boyfriend. “Oh yeah, my friends really, really like to shop at Publix...
Rock Bottom patron Trista Kuhn says it will be hard to enjoy her drink without a cigarette in her hand...