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Word: striped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Gelman turned in another fantastic performance, leading the way for Harvard with 22 points, three assists and three rebounds. She was also a perfect 10-for-10 from the charity stripe...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, | Title: W. Hoops Two Games Closer To League Title | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...androgynous icon of the 1970s and '80s, singer-songwriter David Bowie proved himself one of rock's more adaptable creatures. Now 50, the creator of such best-selling albums as The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders from Mars has become the first entertainer of any stripe to "securitize" himself. Last month staid insurance companies turned into rock-bond groupies, excitedly buying up $55 million of so-called Bowie Bonds privately placed by Fahnestock & Co., a New York City investment firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BIZ WATCH: Feb 17, 1997 | 2/17/1997 | See Source »

...came from a most unlikely source. Freshman Laela Sturdy turned in a solid performance in relief of Feaster scoring a career-high 13 points and adding four rebounds. The forward from Cooper City, Florida was three of four from behind the three-point arc and perfect from the charity stripe...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, | Title: The Streak Lives: W. Cagers Thump Brown, Yale | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

...familiar Barnett Newman problem: having for so long been told that the famous "Zip" in Newman's canvases contains the unnameable name of God or the tragic condition of humankind, one must make an almost perverse effort of will to look past all the midrash and see a vertical stripe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEHIND THE SACRED AURA | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

...good graduate seminar. When Bill finds something he likes to read, he's like Abe Lincoln, rereading the best parts until he's able to declaim them from memory. He has the same memory for anecdotes, including jokes at his own expense." A rare trait for politicians of any stripe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Sep. 16, 1996 | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

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