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Word: snugly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...time when undergraduates sat in morning classes or lay snug in their beds, Harvard runners sweated through 26 miles...

Author: By Traci R. Manning, | Title: Harvard Runners Go Extra (26) Miles | 4/19/1994 | See Source »

...Snug -- and smug -- in their manicured garden, Singaporeans are unprepared for the jungle of the outside world. "They generally don't transplant well," says a Hong Kong-based executive of an international firm. "When faced with difficulties, they wilt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Singapore a Model for the West? | 1/18/1993 | See Source »

...robot played a key role in a total-hip replacement, one of 500,000 such operations performed each year. The trick in these procedures is to cut a snug hole into which the artificial hip snaps. The standard method is to jam a tool into the thighbone with a hand-held mallet. Robodoc, using the high-speed drill at the end of its mechanical arm, can ream a cavity that is 20 times as precise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Now, Robodoc! | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...then there are the many different thicknesses, fits, an textures: Ultra-thin. Form-fitting. Large Snug-fitting. Viba-ribbed. Non-lubricated. Lubricated. Lined and contoured condoms adorned with stimulating dots. There is even "Nature's Bookbag," a condom wallet for those who value discretion...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Rubber for All Reasons | 7/7/1992 | See Source »

...woman." Or Glenn Close's character in Fatal Attraction, the crazed professional temptress -- beautiful, successful and mad as a hatter, thanks to the deafening tick of her biological clock. Or the Dress for Success models who, in Faludi's lethal description, "trip down the runway in stiletto heels, hands snug in dainty white gloves. Their briefcases swing like Easter baskets, feather light; they are, after all, empty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War Against Feminism | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

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