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Word: slops (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...thieves who can grab a bag from under the stall door when you're least able to fight back; a urinal that projects into the narrow aisle, so everybody has to sidle past; a sink counter that is too spacious -- good at home, but here just someplace to slop up as you go drip-dropping in search of the mislocated hand dryer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Washington: A Guide to Discomfort Stations | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

Dinda, a Brown University student, says the band is an attempt to discard old formulas and to perform music different from the "old slop you hear from every other band." Magus and drummer Brian Carpenter discovered Dinda, Voorhes and guitarist Steve Allegretto through a series of ads in a Providence newspaper in early...

Author: By Jennifer Griffin, | Title: Simon Says | 3/5/1988 | See Source »

...result, 55,000 fast-food restaurants feed 46 million people every day. Americans spend $50 billion every year on the slop...

Author: By Steve Lichtman, | Title: Where to Find the Beef | 10/25/1986 | See Source »

When the two came down to earth, one had the ball and the other lay sprawled in the slop at midfield...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Brent Wilkinson | 11/20/1985 | See Source »

Justice delayed, insists the legal axiom, is justice denied. Some similar principle must apply to gratitude. When offered too late it turns into something else, a thank-you made soggy by the slop-over of guilt and apology. It was scarcely surprising, then, that many Viet Nam War veterans were somewhat wary when New York City cranked up a welcome-home parade ten years after the end of the conflict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Late Hurrah | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

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