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Word: squirts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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This week Palm will introduce a third-generation device, the Palm III. It will offer more memory, an improved screen and a built-in infrared beam that owners can use to wirelessly squirt their business cards at each other. But the one feature it could really use is an anti-Microsoft heat shield, because the Redmond, Wash., software giant is turning up the temperature on Palm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Palm-To-Palm Combat | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

Skee-ball: 3,000 tickets win you a squirt gun, a spider ring, a plastic change purse, a cheap harmonica, a Chinese finger trap and her heart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: groovy train | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

...almost cadaverous pallor. In years of devotion to her son, she has forgotten the body language of adult affection. When a doctor speaks to her kindly, she can express her gratitude only by clumsily hugging his face. But she's great at crying: in one scene, her tears squirt perfectly down both cheeks, like the soap mechanism on windshield wipers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: MAD ABOUT HER | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

...reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. In an abrupt about-face from his recent support for tough domestic clean air regulations, Clinton's most substantial pledge was to supply developing countries with $1 billion over the next five years to help reduce carbon dioxide emissions. No better than "using a squirt gun to quell a raging fire," snipped Sierra Club President Adam Werbach. "With the whole world watching, the president of the world's biggest polluter needs to do more than warn of the dire consequences of global warming." Even though the President did promise to come up with a "realistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Not Easy Being Green | 6/30/1997 | See Source »

...virtual repeat of his earlier tally, Yalie Jeff Brow narrowed his team's deficit. From the same spot, with a defender playing him and screening the Crimson net, Brow rifled another slapshot that again managed to squirt by his defender and elude Prestifilippo...

Author: By Bo Williams, | Title: Yale Still Perfect at Bright Hockey Center: Zero-for-Forever | 2/8/1997 | See Source »

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