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Word: sappier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Can’t Be My Lover.” Things slow down toward the second half with the excusable ballad “This Time”—a return to the piano-driven, earnest love song Legend has mastered, except this time backed by even sappier strings—and the sweeter, stronger tunes “Take Me Away” and “I Love, You Love.” The album reaches a romantic high point with the seductive slow jam “Good Morning.” Legend?...

Author: By Zoë Morrison, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: John Legend | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

...favorite expressions is 'That's unseemly,'" Bruckheimer says. "She's well mannered, a real lady." Where "Bette" frets about preserving her cheekbones--she seeks out plastic surgery in a mid-life crisis--Midler has made a crusade of preserving New York City parks. "The character is much broader and sappier," she says. "She's harebrained and sexier, and I like those things." But there are similarities. Midler too has a husband and a teen daughter, and both Bettes have a survivor's stamina. Says Midler: "[The character] has a certain amount of drive and doesn't want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Bette Midler Plays the Role of Her Life--Literally | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

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