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Word: slicings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...prices are also totally out of whack. Two dollars for a slice. Five dollars for a sandwich. Tommy would have gone on an oat bran diet before he charged $6 for a hamburger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Extra Cheese | 2/9/1993 | See Source »

...slim slice of cake--you can't have...

Author: By G. K. Wenceslas, | Title: Ode to Crimson Beneficence | 12/18/1992 | See Source »

...entirely. Okay, so I skied off the side of the trail a few times, but I never hit a tree. I fell down a few times, but everybody does. I kept my knees bent. I leaned into my turns. More mechanical than graceful, I didn't slice through the snow with the grace of Roger Moore in "The Spy Who Loved Me." But I didn't completely suck...

Author: By Dante E.A. Ramos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The First Time: Please Be Gentle With Me | 12/15/1992 | See Source »

...play addresses an idea, not a slice of everyday life. Ibsen has unrealistically attempted to cram the Doctor's psychological transformation from peaceful burgher to megalomaniac into two stage hours. Director Billy Hulkower would ideally make this metamorphosis more believable by hinting at it early in the production. As it is, this sudden transformation jars. The music, becoming audible at random moments throughout the production, also adds to the sense of unreality...

Author: By Edward P. Mcbride, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Problematic Enemy of the People | 11/5/1992 | See Source »

Typical victims are meat packers who slice scores of carcasses a day, or autoworkers who drive the same screws hour after hour. But a particularly fast-growing category of victims includes white-collar professional and clerical workers who spend their days pounding away at keyboards. An increasing number are responding in a white-collar way: with lawsuits. Hundreds of injured telephone reservationists, cashiers, word processors and journalists, McCool among them, are suing computer manufacturers, blaming the machines for their disabilities. IBM, Apple Computers, AT&T and Kodak's Atex- division, which produces a word-processing system designed for journalists, have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crippled by Computers | 10/12/1992 | See Source »

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