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Word: swears (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...other hand, Clinton is a quintessential politician when the very name has become a swear word. He is a man who builds compromises and is accused of being slick. He tries to please, omnidirectionally, and is accused of pandering. I ask if he ever considered being anything but a politician. Yes, he answers, a doctor, because he saw his mother and her fellow nurses deferring to them. Then a musician. At Oxford, when he thought his opposition to the Vietnam War would preclude a political career in the patriotic South, he seriously considered becoming a journalist. "I would at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton : Beginning Of the Road | 7/20/1992 | See Source »

...They say domesticity is the enemy of art, but I don't think it is. I had to make a decision: Am I going to be just a family guy, or should I go up to London three nights a week, hit the nightclubs, occasionally drop my trousers and swear a lot in public? I made my decision, and I feel O.K. with it. Ballads and babies. That's what happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul At Fifty: PAUL MCCARTNEY | 6/8/1992 | See Source »

Still other customers swear by the combination plates. "C6 is excellent," claims Paul S. Vietzen...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: The Kong | 4/25/1992 | See Source »

...took responsibility, then later denied it. In the first message, the group said it was avenging Israel's Feb. 16 assassination of the Shi'ite fundamentalist leader Sheik Abbas Musawi, his family and bodyguards. Israel, feeling all the more victimized as a result of ! the bombing, was quick to swear vengeance of its own. "Those who carried out the murder and those who sent them can expect painful punishment," said Israeli Foreign Minister David Levy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel Uncle Sam Closes His Wallet | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

...state motto of Oklahoma, I swear to God,they print it right on their license plates, is'Oklahoma is OK.' You gotta wonder what theirchoices were to come up with this piece ofshit...

Author: By Rita L. Berardino, | Title: Joking From Emerson College To MTV | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

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