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Word: schief (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Usage:

Officials had hoped to have the seat--empty since former Vice President for Government, Community and Public Affairs John H. Shattuck left early this year to join the Clinton administration--filled by early summer. Among the vice president's responsibilities are acting as the University'schief lobbyist in Washington and supervising theHarvard News Office...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: Search for Two VPs Nears End | 9/30/1993 | See Source »

After the speech, the journalists joke with thepress secretary Lorraine Voles. Adam, USA Today'schief reporter covering the Democrats, didn't likeHarkin's potshots at Clinton and Kerrey: that "youwon't find my face on a tabloid, and you won'tfind me dating any Hollywood girlfriends." Adamsays, "Lorraine, why doesn't he add `Hey, I've gottwo legs and I've never had cancer!"' Voleslaughs, but at Harkin's next speech the lines willbe dropped...

Author: By William H. Bachman, | Title: A Day at the Races | 2/20/1992 | See Source »

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