Word: phrase
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...professors prefer [e-mail]; it'san easy way for you to phrase a question and theydon't feel harassed. I've gotten very detailedreplies [from professors]," Hechler says...
Alan K. Simpson is known to speak his mind, peppering his commentary with rather colorful metaphors and the occasionally salty phrase...
...Come Prepared or Not at All" appears on page 13 of Morrison's new novel, Paradise (Knopf; 318 pages; $25), her first since winning the prize. The curious and somehow ominous phrase that she stumbled across some six years ago, before her life grew exhaustingly complicated, has finally blossomed into a book published in a first printing of 400,000 copies. And Paradise was controversial even before it went on sale. Jump-the-gun reviews have ranged from the splenetic ("a clunky, leaden novel"--the New York Times) to the ecstatic ("the strangest and most original book that Morrison...
This past week has shown me that Team Love is more than just a phrase, more than just an old cliche. It is something that is real, that knows no limits, and which no defeat can ever take away...
...cosmic assumptions of his own; seeing them in your bluebook, he can only applaud your uncommon perception. For example, while most graders are politically unconcerned, not all are agnostic. This is an older generation, recall. Some may be tired of St. Augustine flattened by a phrase or reading about the "Xian myth...