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Word: stuffier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...ratty, black fleece and get dolled up—cleavage and all. If you are at all involved with the Crimson, Vicky’s smile enlivens your day whenever you enter 14 Plympton. First, because she is always here. And second, because she makes this oft-times stuffier-than-thou building, a more energetic, more fun and more passionate place...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Vicky C. Hallett | 12/6/2001 | See Source »

...little operating system that could, is catching up with big siblings Windows and Macintosh. Last week high-tech heavyweights IBM and Dell announced new deals to sell Linux servers, and a host of other firms declared their support for Gnome, a Windows-like user interface for Linux. Unlike its stuffier competitors, Linux is free, and was developed collaboratively by an international community of hackers. Also unlike its competitors, it has a funky penguin as a mascot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Aug. 28, 2000 | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

...admirers, French and White take the play for some comic turns of their own. As Algernon, French is all dimples and craftily employed myopia thanks to a character who is the essence of flippancy and casual verve. White, on the other hand, is forced into an uneasy and far stuffier portrayal, which makes his comedic tasks that much more difficult. Fortunately, both these actors have the requisite skills that enable them to extract some of the heartiest laughter of the entire production...

Author: By Michelle Kung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Somerville's Wilde Life | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

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