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Word: pesters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...later trip, even though the Pentagon was able to find him an identical substitute. When one of Washington's hot restaurants, the Palm, was slow to put up Deutch's caricature among more than a thousand portraits of the city's political elite, Deutch had aides and relatives pester the manager with phone calls until the picture was hung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CIA: FOR YOUR DISINFORMATION | 11/13/1995 | See Source »

...talking bad girl of a sport that thrives on illusion and politesse. While rivals fairly float through their programs, she's the skater who best bullies gravity. She fights it off like a mugger, stroking the ice hard, pushing it away the same way she brushes off fans who pester her for autographs. So when Harding says her demons are all internal, she is neither psyching herself up nor talking herself down for TV. She is speaking the truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Figure Skater Tonya Harding: Tarnished Victory | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

...time for everyone to come to grips with the fact that Burke and Berkery will never again don the crimson and black. Never again will Burke pester a player into submission and a turnover. Never again will Burkery tuck her stick under her arm in her favorite, undefendable move, sprint to the hole with opponents on each side and flip the ball into...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, | Title: A Sad Farewell | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

Foul problems continue to pester Mitchell, as he has now fouled out of four of the first five games. He needs to drastically reduce this and keep himself on the court, where he can be a great asset...

Author: By R.j. Peters, | Title: McClain Status Still Uncertain; Freshmen Leake and White Lead Backcourt | 12/10/1991 | See Source »

...building their dream house. Her downfall begins when she hires a nurse (Susan Ruttan) who turns out to be a baby killer. The doctor, naturally, is accused of the crime, and the result is a witch-hunt that would have done Salem proud: patients leave her, crank callers pester her, and her husband turns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oh, The Agony! The Ratings! | 11/11/1991 | See Source »

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