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Word: spotting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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After struggling to find the poorly marked campaign headquarters on a small street, the campaign volunteers filed past signs for Bradley next to "On the spot financing" signs for the furniture warehouse...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Traveling the New Hampshire Trail With Bradley Canvassers | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

...such a hip guy, Davis has a style that is distinctly Old World. He prefers handwritten notes to e-mail. And he usually dresses in the pin-striped, cuff-linked style of a diplomat. That can make him easy to spot at nightclubs checking out new acts or perhaps talking shop with his protege, Puff Daddy. "When I go to see Clive, I'm going to school," says Puffy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Puff Granddaddy | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

...weeks later, the pain forgiven, my cheek peachy and clear, I'm back for more. This time Lancer zaps an ugly brown spot on my left cheek--the result of driving with the California sun constantly bombarding my face. (Seems my chic metal sunglasses had been channeling the sun onto one spot.) This time he uses a different, less powerful laser. Surprise--there's barely any pain! Within days there is also no sign of the stupid blotch that had been bothering me for years. I'm getting to like these lasers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cosmetic Surgery: Light Makes Right | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

...York Mets earned a spot in the playoffs for the first time since 1988. Back when I played hockey, I was a huge Mets fan. I remember watching Bobby Ojeda throw the winning strike of the 1986 World Series. At the time, many of the Mets' best players were crack addicts, wife-beaters or both. Maybe the Mets will win the Series again this year...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Off the Faux Deep End | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

After beating No. 9 BYU in a last-minute thriller on Monday afternoon to extend its unbeaten streak to five games, the Harvard women's soccer team (6-1-1, 3-0 Ivy) looks to gain an even stronger grip on the top spot in the Ivy League standings as it visits Cornell Saturday afternoon...

Author: By Barat Samy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Roundup | 10/7/1999 | See Source »

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