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Word: smartest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...opposite of a so-called smartphone-far from push e-mail servers and multimedia text messages, this phone comes pre-loaded all the contacts you?ll ever need, and voicemail is optional. I said ?dumb? but in truth, this simple phone may be one of the smartest designs on the market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GreatCall Jitterbug Dial Phone and Service | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

Morgan Quitno Press prints a series of annual reports rating states and metropolitan areas. Earlier last month, it bestowed its “Smartest State Award” upon Vermont. Massachusetts placed second...

Author: By William M. Goldsmith, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Safety First? For City, It’s 117th | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...Perhaps, but Benjamin happily allowed his agents to use his renown to get auditions, so he could hardly take offense at the parts he was reading for or the burden of being seen as just another rapper. The noblest solution might have been to stop using his fame. The smartest was to use his fame differently. Benjamin asked his agents to cold-call directors he respected to find out whether they would be willing to have lunch. More often than not, they were. Benjamin always made a point of explaining that Andre 3000 - the platinum blond superfreak put together from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crumbling Certainties | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...course, maintaining your policy until you die is usually the smartest move of all--if you can afford it. "People don't think they're ever going to die, which is why life insurance is such a hard sell in the first place," says John Skar, chief actuary at MassMutual Life. He believes most life settlements are a mistake because sellers get only half the intrinsic value of their policy. After all, investors are only willing to take on the payments because they know your life expectancy--and they plan to come out ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Extra Value | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...just gotten divorced, her parents had recently died, and she was supporting her 14-year-old daughter alone. There was also this credit card bill. It wasn't much, maybe a few hundred bucks, but it fell into the non-priority pile and was soon forgotten. Not the smartest move on Brown's part, but you can imagine how it would happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sue Up or Shut Up! | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

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