Word: plushness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...either such extremes. I supported him in 1992 because I believed, if nothing else that it is good to shake up our lethargic two party system every now and then, so as to remind those in government that in the United States, the final say exists not in plush conference rooms but with the American public, living on this sprawling mass of land which many intellectuals seem to forget actually exists...
...different libraries in our lastsemester," says Miller, who recommends Gutmanbecause of the plush carpeting. "Widener wasreally uncomfortable...
...higher class, but the pitiful pose collapses as the rightful owner reposseses his prized Xerox. But the syllabus-bearing middle class attempts frauds of its own. Some, for example, perch on radiators and try to look as comfortable in their makeshift accomodations as do the nobility in their plush aisles...
Truth teller is perhaps the kindest name that the industry would think to call the actress, whose strong will has often butted against Hollywood's tender backside. She was outspoken in her early plush years, when potent turns in Urban Cowboy, An Officer and a Gentleman and Terms of Endearment made her the movies' most promising -- and delivering -- young actress. She wore her wild streak in public: sex, drugs, locking horns with directors and co-stars. She turned down meaty roles in several popular films (including Broadcast News) and walked off another (A League of Their Own). Her star waned...
Also, the Blacksmith House lacks the plush ambience of the Ritz and the Four Seasons. But some might actually prefer its homey New England atmosphere...