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Word: shapes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...default, you keep coming back to Dole," said Ceaser, who said Dole is considered by many voters as the most "plausible" candidate for the presidency, although he is certainly not in the shape he wanted...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Forbes' Win Broadens GOP Race | 2/29/1996 | See Source »

...opening scene seems straight out of a music video: minimalist stage, stark light, four actors encased in fashionably generic black and red. The impeccably timed dancing, emotionless and overtly sexual; the music, driving and anonymous. A heavily stylized plot takes shape--man fondles woman, who pulls away; another woman claws said man toward her--dominated by the same aggressively heterosexual assumptions that pervade MTV. The talons of this brand of "savage love" are thickly lacquered and varnished. And it's the ritualization of this savagery that makes it seem all the more deadly...

Author: By Nina Kang, | Title: Ignoble 'Savage' Flails and Fails | 2/29/1996 | See Source »

...everything forever--just everything within its horizon, which for Deep Blue means everything that can happen within the next 10 or 15 moves or so. The very best human player could still beat it (as Kasparov did subsequently) because he can intuit--God knows how--what the general shape of things will be 20 moves from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KASPAROV: DEEP BLUE FUNK | 2/26/1996 | See Source »

...moldy sweatshirts. He doesn't walk down Sunset Boulevard with an ocelot. He doesn't even have a Filipino houseboy. This is a movie star? He goes to P.T.A. meetings. He has been married to the same woman for 15 years. His swimming pool is not in the shape of a grand piano or a thyroid gland. And have you heard? He wears the tops and bottoms of his pajamas, both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook, Feb. 26, 1996 | 2/26/1996 | See Source »

Throughout New Hampshire yesterday, residents could not pass up the chance to help shape the Republican Party's agenda as it attempts to unseat President Bill Clinton in November...

Author: By David L. Greene and Kathryn M. Meneely, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: N.H. Voters Turn Out in Droves to Cast Ballots | 2/21/1996 | See Source »

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