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Word: stupidly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cost of its products in order to keep its struggling customers. "It's been the most difficult time in our history, and we've been around for 25 years," says vice president Joseph Ryan. "We sacrificed margin to maintain market share. I had my bankers call us stupid and dumb. But we're the only ones in the market now. I actually feel the worst is over. I can see rock bottom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Report: The Coming Storm | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...things that irritated me are probably not found as much in the upperclass dining halls," she admits. First-years, however, were prone to "stupid immature things like not bussing your own plate," Rodriguez says. "We would find cake in the napkin dispensers...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: DINING: BEHIND THE LINES | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...favorites of the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s as the BOOM BOOM ROOM takes over the bar with DJ Vinny. The Boston Tab voted it one of the top 10 places for romance in the city--if the music's loud, she won't be able to hear his stupid jokes. 512 Massachusetts Ave., Central Square. 576-6260. FREE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LISTINGS | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

...They'll have to ask themselves whether the leadership was stupid or the public was," says TIME Washington correspondent James Branegan. Did Newt, late in the budget battle, give up too much to the White House? Or is the public's tolerance of Bill Clinton something Republicans never really grasped? "The GOP shouldn't have messed with the Clintons this close to the election," says Branegan. And that was something Newt, for all his October missteps, very pointedly didn't do. Maybe it's not his fault after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blame It on Newt? | 11/4/1998 | See Source »

...lighting in our buildings is, as a rule, universally poor, and the risk of fires from halogen lamps is fairly small. There has been only one fire at Harvard reportedly caused by a halogen. Halogens are only dangerous in the hands of the monumentally stupid: someone foolish or careless enough to dry sheets on a 900-degree lamp will find other ways to burn down the dorm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Age of Enlightenment | 11/3/1998 | See Source »

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