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Word: stares (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that happens, as it did for me last month during our federally mandated Older-brother/Younger-sister Dinner in Annenberg Hall, the last thing you want to do is to give the same blank stare you give your TF in your interdisciplinary section in advanced topology and conversational Mandarin. You want to keep that veneer of collegiate wisdom you have accumulated by spending $30,000 last year. You'll just have to smile, look her straight in the eyes and make something up fast. I did, and here's a partial transcript of that dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brotherly Advice | 11/13/1996 | See Source »

...That is the last time I want to hear you say something like that in this campaign," said Kerry, who rose from his seat to stare down his opponent. "You know that is not true...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Kerry, Weld Hold Debate At Stonehill | 10/16/1996 | See Source »

...blowing up an automobile: sexual revenge as car-nage. But that was not nearly so explosive as the smoulder of Sharon Stone's sexual menace in Basic Instinct. In elevating or degrading the '40s femme fatale to pansexual sociopath status, Stone showed that a gorgeous woman's predatory stare can be as piercing as an ice pick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LADIES WHO LUNGE | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

...never realized how truly diverse American society is until now. I walk down crowded streets, and ride in crowded subway trains, and without fail, I am the only non-Japanese person to be seen. People are usually too polite to stare, but I realize how different I must look...

Author: By Amy M. Rabinowitz, | Title: Japan's Surprises and Wonders | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

...National Convention. A president and a country cannot leap to greatness with the support of the people and without clear, positive goals. That is the challenge of the next president, and that is the challenge of this election year. Those who doubt that need only visit the library and stare in awe at the ocean through Pei's glass-enclosed pavilion. That is the awe we need our president to inspire...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Kennedy: Goals 1960 | 9/20/1996 | See Source »

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