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Word: smashingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...special issue of England’s Smash Hits magazine has ranked 17-year-old Prince Harry the 11th sexiest man in Britain. Prince William, his older brother, didn’t get a mention at all in the list, which has been on newsstands...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Minutes | 9/27/2001 | See Source »

...Hamza Alghamdi and Ahmed Alghamdi departed on United Airlines 175 and rammed it through the corner of World Trade south tower 21 minutes later. Khalid Al-Midhar, Majed Moqed, Nawaq Alhamzi, Hani Hanjour and Salem Alhamzi embarked on American Flight 77 out of Dulles and swung it around to smash into the Pentagon at 9:40 a.m. The cockpit voice recorder that might have clarified whether this plane intended to take out the White House or the Capitol was found too badly damaged to provide any information. Only the kamikazes who got on United 93 in Newark were thwarted, after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Breed of Terrorist | 9/24/2001 | See Source »

...been given a broom or ring with odd powers and told to go save the world. So it's nice to see that early indications give hope to match the hype. Snippets of the Tolkien film enthralled viewers at Cannes this May. And the Potter trailer is a smash. Hogwarts looks like a wizard's dream come to life; Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson look just right as Harry, Ron and Hermione; Maggie Smith and Richard Harris lend their veteran charisma to the Hogwarts faculty. We can't say if these films will realize their ambitions--pride always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Preview: Fall Preview | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

...Johnnie To Kei-fung is too busy to worry about being too busy. This summer, like last summer, he produced and co-directed two hit movies. The first, in June, was the comedy Love on a Diet, a follow-up to his 2000 smash Needing You..., both starring Andy Lau and Sammi Cheng; it grossed a robust $5 million. Soon after, he opened the gun drama Fulltime Killer, with Lau as a preening, delirious assassin; so far, the film has taken in $3 million. With his creative partner, Wai Ka-fai, To runs Hong Kong's premier indie production company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fulltime Filmmaker | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

...SYNC Boys to Men: Celebrity album smash gets grudging critical respect. Bye Bye Bye to rivals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Aug. 6, 2001 | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

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