Search Details

Word: scoopfuls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Steve Herrell started Steve's before he started Herrell's. In the real world, Steve's is pricey. But you're not in the real world, and a regular scoop of ice cream...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ICE CREAM | 6/25/1993 | See Source »

Toppings are possible on everything. There's all kinds of fruits, plus oreo cookies and peanut butter cups. It's 50 cents per dry topping and 60 cents for a wet one. Toppings are practically a must on Steve's yogurt, which retails at $1.75 for a regular scoop and $2.50 for a large...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ICE CREAM | 6/25/1993 | See Source »

...That's because investors still have plenty of liquid funds left: they hold nearly $3 trillion in low-yielding investments like bank CDs and are likely to continue moving them into stocks. Even if share prices start to tumble, experts say, fund managers and cash-rich individuals will swiftly scoop up bargains and thereby halt the slide before it can erode the market 20% -- the level that indicates a bear market has begun. Last Friday the market closed at 3437.19, up 9.64 points for the week and down 41.42 points from its April 16 peak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Long Will the Bull Run? | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

...dolphins have long attracted human champions quite willing to credit the marine mammals with all sorts of higher mental abilities. To a hard-nosed scientist, however, the noble forehead is a housing for sonar gear, the upturned smile is an adaptation that makes it easier for the animal to scoop up fish, and it is open to question for what purposes the animal uses its large brain. Herman and others working with animals have been criticized for using linguistic terms like word or syntax when some cruder system may describe what is occurring in a dolphin's head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Animals Think? | 3/22/1993 | See Source »

...tabloid is a newspaper designed for wrapping fish. Before folding in the flounder, some folks read it for prurient gossip about the filthy famous and filthier rich, political scandals, meat-ax murders, baby killers, horse-race results, used-car ads and, now and then, a scoop. It speaks with a cigarette behind its ear and a toothpick in the corner of its mouth. Its headlines are punchy and raunchy: HEADLESS BODY FOUND IN TOPLESS BAR and BEST SEX I EVER HAD. Men read these papers mainly for sporting news. Women prefer tabloids, jokes Mortimer Zuckerman, owner of the New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News to Post: Drop Dead | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

Previous | 99 | 100 | 101 | 102 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 111 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | Next