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Word: plain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Would that the nation's leaders, of both races, could find such plain but heartfelt words. Then perhaps the quiet that will return after the fires and the fury burn themselves out -- whenever that is -- could cover healing. Which would make it very unlike the totally deceptive quiet that preceded the King verdict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fire This Time | 5/11/1992 | See Source »

...Jamaica Plain and tried to thumb a ride, but no one would pick me up, so I just kept on walking down Route 1. Finally someone picked me up at 1-95 and gave me a ride to Attleboro, where I called my wife, and she said, 'why didn't you call me sooner?' I didn't want to bother her, you know...

Author: By William H. Bachman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WALK-DO NOT RUN | 4/24/1992 | See Source »

...farthest ball I've ever hit, plain and simple," Morgan said. "I felt like it was the most power I could get from a swing...

Author: By Justin R. P. ingersoll, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Batsmen Maul Terriers, 14-2 | 4/23/1992 | See Source »

...direction is inconsistent, too. Some scenes--such as when Paul's sister Elsie) Jennifer Giering) ignores Paul and searches for her favorite talk show-- display flawless, meticulous staging. Other scenes are just plain careless. In Act One, two movers (Steve Peterson and Jonathan Weinberg) effortlessly lift boxes, but Peterson complains that he is exhausted from lifting them...

Author: By Ganesh Ramakrishnan, | Title: Innovative Music and Lyrics Save Uninspired Rommilly: | 4/23/1992 | See Source »

...Brown is just plain dirty, and that tends to throw off the younger players," Lyons said...

Author: By Andrew J. Arends, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Water Polo Storms Tourney | 4/21/1992 | See Source »

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