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Word: pretends (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Gary and Chana left you off the guest list too? You can still pretend you have friends tying the knot at Joey and Maria's Comedy Wedding. Called an "interactive comedy," actors playing an Italian family will welcome you with open arms as Joey and Maria share their special day. The evening includes dinner. New Tremont playhouse, Tremont House Hotel, 275 Tremont St., Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRIDAY MAR 5 | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

...really not mine. The struggle was between a group of editors and agents and feminists...I just kind of stayed in a chair while this hurricane rolled around me. It was something that was so out of control, so out of my hands that I didn't even pretend to participate in it. And I was so far removed from what I thought the book was about that to participate in it was to participate in fiction, in a movie. And why get involved with that when I know the truth was nowhere within that narrative that was happening, that...

Author: By Shara R. Kay and Jonathan S. Paul, S | Title: Don't Be an Asshole | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

...Companies using the Harvard name] pretend tobe something they are not," he added...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Alleges Trademark Violation | 2/9/1999 | See Source »

...totally feel like we're stuck in this `let's pretend we can be apolitical' moment of Harvard history," Tan wrote in an e-mail message...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, | Title: PREVIEW '99 | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

...points a finger at Chili Palmer, pulls a pretend trigger and growls, "Bang, you dead. But you don't know when, do you?" Nah, but Chili stays cool. Always. The hero of Get Shorty, once a loan shark, now a film producer, here gets involved in the pop-music biz, a field of endeavor that lacks the dignity of finance but is rich in crooks, babes and crooked babes. The balderdash that follows is nonsense of the highest quality. It proves both to scolds who think that funk, grunge and rap and the rest are rhythmic vomiting, and to those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Be Cool | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

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