Word: suited
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...then the Crimson defense began to run like it was on Castrol, essentially shutting down the Saint attack until the third period. The offense soon followed suit...
...been paid $50 by the Alexander campaign to post his sign in her front yard. The other $50 she took from her Social Security check. Before the evening was over, she had stuffed the envelope and its contents into the pocket of Buchanan's immaculately pressed blue suit jacket. "I'm taking from Peter to pay Paul," she said and laughed as she wandered away...
Marc Andreessen greets a visitor at his office in Mountain View, California, by saying, "Got my Armani suit on today." He's actually wearing a sport shirt, jeans and clunky boots. When he's off duty, he may lose the boots. Andreessen is 6-ft. 4-in. tall and has a baby face and lopsided smile. Talking about the day he made his first $50 million, he says, "I was at home in bed. I had been up until, like, 3 in the morning, working, so I woke up at 11, logged in from home, looked at Quote.Com. My eyes...
Annihilating diversions in an age of addictive entertainment is one of Wallace's big themes. His variations sometimes come from stock dystopian fiction. But his drug scenes at a detox center have the bumpy rhythms and details that suggests reality rather than fantasy: "Tiny Ewell, in a blue suit and laser chronometer and tiny shoes whose shine you could read by, is sharing a dirty aluminum ashtray with Nell Gunther, who has a glass eye which she amuses herself by usually wearing so the pupil and iris face in and the dead white and tiny manufacturer's specifications...
...rights to film the 1936 Summer Games in Berlin as part of a propaganda epic: "That Realmleader Hitler...holds [Riefenstahl] in high esteem...is apparent to everyone...At Garmisch-Partenkirchen last week, much too occupied to engage in her customary practice of skiing up & down hill in a bathing suit to acquire a tan, she was even busier than usual, keeping an expert Nazi eye on winter sports for Fuhrer Hitler and giving visitors to Germany a startling picture of what he thinks German girls should...