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Word: scaldingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...only for the future. The future is important, yes, but if you do nothing about today, there may not be a point to tomorrow. So go ahead, shatter some lonely guy or girl's misconceptions about the Harvard dating scene. You never know whom you'll meet. Or scald...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POSTCARD FROM DALLAS | 8/14/1998 | See Source »

...when Brooks was hot, the spillage could scald people. "He would spew whole runs of dialogue and scenes," recalls David Lloyd, the brilliant comic dramatist who provided many of the best Mary Tyler Moore scripts, "and expect somebody to have taken it down. And if people lost the key words, he'd glower murderously at them. More than one secretary was reduced to tears." Brooks could find script ideas anywhere, as Lloyd recalls from the days of the MTM spin-off Lou Grant: "We were at a story conference, and I didn't have an idea in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Still Lucky Jim? | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

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