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Word: screamers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...since I'm not a gamer, I wasn't worried that my new PC lacked a 3-D graphics accelerator or top-of-the-line processor. Compared with my poky, four- year-old 75-MHz Pentium home PC, even this low-end model (by today's standards) is a screamer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tempting Deal | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

Teller reached on a fielder's choice that resulted in Amberg being put out at home. Koppel then came up with her second ribbie of the game, plating Abeles on a single to left. McKendry followed with a screamer to left that Curll could not handle, allowing Teller to score the Crimson's seventh...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Softball Sweeps Home Openers | 4/7/1999 | See Source »

...best teen soap-operatradition--does not dwell for too long on anyparticular mini-conflict but also to the actors,who as a group were much better with movement andmelodramatic expressions of emotion than withsubtle feeling and delivery. Matt MacInnis '02(playing Jason Rosner) is a very good andconvincing screamer; Henley-Cohn is a fine stagepresence, and has a considerable amount of(misplaced, in this play) sex appeal; and JayChaffin '00 (as the rebellious Elliot Dachs, butreminiscent of nobody more than Seinfeld's George)has a very good sense of comic timing, despite atiresome tendency to yell a great deal more...

Author: By Joshua Perry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Twenty-Love in Jerusalem | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

...scary, nonlethal weapons. His plan was to mix dominance, territorial marking and the animals' fear of confrontation to become, he explained to officials, the city's "baddest bear." Soon he began chasing bears from basements and out of school yards with rubber bullets, pepper spray and pistol-loaded screamer rockets. He shouted threats so each bear remembered him. After a bear left a house, Searles marked the den as off limits by sprinkling it with his own urine. "I get a lot of kidding about that," he admits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mammoth Lakes, California: Can't We All Get Along? | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...screamer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: SETTLING ACCOUNTS | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

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