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Word: sit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...brought a lot of dignity to that earthworm. You're often in unflattering or strange costumes-do you have a favorite? Some costumes are more uncomfortable than others. The worst was the earthworm. I was in this 36-foot-long costume, and I had to stay in a permanent sit-up-or else they would be unable photograph my head-for hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Isabella Rossellini's Green Porno | 4/9/2009 | See Source »

...from local suppliers, creditors and employees, making it tougher for those groups to file claims and otherwise participate in the case. "The autoworkers live around Detroit," says Lynn LoPucki, a law professor at UCLA. "You go to New York, and suddenly all of those workers can't sit in the courtroom." (Read "Can Detroit Be Retooled - Before It's Too Late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GM's Potential Bankruptcy: Shopping for a Venue | 4/9/2009 | See Source »

...worse than expected so investors can abandon their holdings a week or two earlier than they would if the company waited to put out results on its normal schedule. It is a perverse practice which is probably due to concerns by the SEC that a public corporation should not sit on really bad news any longer than possible. There have been very few warnings this quarter, which is some evidence that companies took what they believed was the worst case and encouraged investors to believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Boring Earnings Season with Bogus Forecasts | 4/8/2009 | See Source »

...that point wasn’t so interconnected with wireless technology. A term paper was typed on a typewriter so it wasn’t just cut and paste. And also, people went to libraries for reference, rather than to just study. You’d spend hours sitting in the stacks.3. FM: Have you had a chance to sit in on any undergraduate classes?HAZ: I’ve been sitting in on Douglas Melton and Michael Sandel’s class on bioethics and I have fun listening to not only the debate between the two professors...

Author: By Shereen P. Asmat, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Howard A. Zucker | 4/8/2009 | See Source »

...horse that isn’t very fast, I’m not going to try and run with the ball. I’ll try and hit it and sit back because I know that I’m not going to be able to run by everybody. Or if I have a horse that runs very quickly, then I can stop with the ball and turn with it. But if not, then I’ll just hit a backshot,” Nick says, offering on a frenetic sermon on his controlled approach to the game...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grabbing the Reins | 4/8/2009 | See Source »

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