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Word: piped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...didn't find anything that good last Thursday on American TV--just the usual hash of soaps, Sesame Street, talk, news ("We begin with a child's torment--a young boy beaten by a pipe!") and reruns of '70s cop shows, the latter accounting for most of the nonjournalistic violence. All told, I witnessed five killings, one every half hour. Not too horrific, but the count surely would have been higher had AMC been featuring John Wayne instead of Ronald Colman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spectator: IN SEARCH OF SLEAZE | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

...Wigand, with his allegations that B&W manipulated nicotine levels in cigarettes, knowingly used a carcinogenic additive to make pipe tobacco taste better and covered up research into "safer" cigarettes, has begun talking to lawyers, grand juries and the media at an inopportune moment for tobacco. The Food and Drug Administration has proposed to regulate nicotine as a drug in cigarettes; teen smoking rates have taken an alarming jump; and five grand juries are looking into possible perjury and malfeasance by industry executives. At the same time, a novel legal strategy, which would hold the tobacco industry responsible to taxpayers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOBACCO BLUES | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

Harvard retaliated, however. Freshman Craig Adams, on his way to the bench after a long shift, knocked the puck forward across the blue line to senior Kirk Nielsen. Nielsen powered across the ice towards the right post where he whipped a pass to the opposite pipe right on the stick of a streaking freshman Craig MacDonald. MacDonald then knocked in the tying goal with only 3:24 left in the first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Streak Is Over! | 3/9/1996 | See Source »

...Pipe bad music into the washrooms. A Debbie Gibson album on repeat would drive out even the most determined criminals. David H. Goldbrenner

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO COMBO, NO TINKLE | 3/2/1996 | See Source »

...know and love as friends here, the presidency seemed to offer that. Besides being confirmed as among the top of their class, what little kid wouldn't want to plop his or her feet up on the desk of the Oval Office and smoke a nice wooden pipe...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: Political Fluff Hurts | 2/20/1996 | See Source »

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