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Word: romanticization (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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But if New in Town represents a new wave of recession-themed romantic comedies, we're truly headed for a depression. I'm not sure who should be more appalled by it: female executives or people from Minnesota, especially the ones who don't polka or wear Viking helmets on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New in Town, But Same Old Stories | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

And in keeping with romantic-comedy tradition, there is one special widower living in New Ulm. Handsome and hirsute Ted (Harry Connick Jr.) is the local union representative, part-time fireman and possessor of a pickup truck with a snowplow mounted up-front. Playgirl would present him nestled on a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New in Town, But Same Old Stories | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

Everything about the film is predictable, except for our growing discomfort with Zellweger. It is rare, and awful, to watch an Oscar winner valiantly attempt to convince us, against all evidence to the contrary, that it makes sense for her to be playing girlish and cute in a negligible comedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New in Town, But Same Old Stories | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

Feeling they were on the verge of a breakthrough, Jaquiss and Willamette Week went after Adams again. The new mayor denied the claims again. But on the Monday before Inauguration, he called his colleagues and supporters to say there was truth to the charges. "I believe what I said was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Portland's Gay Mayor Survive a Scandal? | 1/27/2009 | See Source »

Romantic Bounty. Down South, the Mutiny Hotel has a "Miami Romance/Honeymoon" package with two nights in a suite; champagne and flower petals on the bed set the mood, and you get dinner for two on nearby Key Biscayne at the Rusty Pelican restaurant. Package rates start at $708. 2951 S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Valentine's Deals That You'll Love | 1/26/2009 | See Source »

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