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Word: soaks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first year of Clinton's "soak the rich" presidency, 306 individuals officially and legally renounced their American citizenship and moved to financially less restrictive locations such as Ireland, Switzerland and the Caribbean. And thousands more Americans have been speaking with lawyers quite seriously about this very topic...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: Escape From America | 11/16/1994 | See Source »

...some species are more sensitive to dioxin than others. Just because rats and fish are affected in certain ways does not necessarily mean that humans will have comparable reactions. And doses that harm animals are not necessarily large enough to damage people. On the other hand, humans soak up many different chemicals, and the results may be cumulative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not So Fertile Ground | 9/19/1994 | See Source »

...Crimson will need every bit of confidence that it can soak up from the Vermont win as it will face three top 20 teams of the season next week: 14th-ranked Brown, number-one-ranked UMass...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Men's Lacrosse Tops 16th-Ranked Vermont, 10-7 | 4/8/1994 | See Source »

...used to be really bad," Craven says. "Guys used to soak each other's clothes...one guy found his clothes in a huge tape ball and there's always the guy who will saw someone's stick in half so when he goes to take a slap shot the stick cracks in half...

Author: By Anand S. Joshi, | Title: Managing the Crimson | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...Wampanoag woman, and when I got there he was black-out drunk and she was gone. I looked at Dada lying on the floor and made sure he was not dead." The resemblance to Huck Finn does not appear to be coincidental. Not only is her father a soak, but Jilly also cross-dresses to hide her identity when she runs away from home aboard an Airstream trailer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: High-Fiber Moralist | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

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