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Word: stomaching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...typical scene: a young couple enters their new home for the first time, and although it may not be the Barbie dream house, they're willing to make some concessions. It all seems familiar...until the pregnant bride suddenly removes her stomach and throws it on the floor. "You don't have to wear this every day! I do!" she yells. Frustrated Lamaze students? Fugitives from the law? Nope. They're actors, hired by their Toronto corporate employer Mr. Mulgrave to give a rather unusual performance--an improvised reenactment of his own life, which the latter watches from his office...

Author: By Julie Rattey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A 'Roof' with a Powerful View | 10/9/1998 | See Source »

Rakow scored the first point quickly, moving in for a fast, light punch to the stomach. Going on the offensive again, Rakow went in for another punch, only to be cuffed by her opponent on the recoil...

Author: By Haley Steele, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard's Rakow Fights to National Title | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

...pretty hard in the stomach," says Rakow as she laughs sheepishly. "She dealt with it well, though...

Author: By Haley Steele, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard's Rakow Fights to National Title | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

...personally outraged" by Clinton's behavior, but added that Starr lacked all sense of proportion. "He's trying to get Clinton by shocking the sensitivities of the public. There very well may be a snap-back reaction to this." California Democrat Zoe Lofgren said that for all the stomach-turning detail, Clinton doesn't appear to have crossed the bar for impeachment. "If you look at the supporting evidence, it's kind of shaky [on obstruction and tampering]. It's really about sex and lying about sex," she said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We, The Jury | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

Purr, Baby, Purr originally sold for $5.95. In its review, the New York Times said, "Some women who feel threatened by the Libs' more outre manifestations may take comfort from the book, if they can stomach its breezy prose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Sep. 21, 1998 | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

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