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Word: swivels (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...brass at Metro, who signed Stewart in 1935, the label meant he was a sensitive fellow with zero sex appeal--not the stuff of celebrity. So he was made to sob through After the Thin Man (pssst: he dunnit), shuffle through Born to Dance (he wasn't), swivel on skates in Ice Follies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A WONDERFUL FELLA: JAMES STEWART, 1908-1997 | 7/14/1997 | See Source »

...makers did the macarena--a hand flap here, a hip swivel there. But their efforts to improve home computers amounted to the same old song and dance: incrementally faster processors, modems and CD-ROM drives, with an occasional dip toward better design. Toshiba, however, wowed the crowded desktop dance floor with a balletic new product that blends the functions of a computer with the capabilities of TV and stereo. With its radical design, innovative features and ability to attract a crowd, the Infinia Home PC is a critical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUNNER-UP: INFINITE POSSIBILITIES | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...four defendants on all charges in connection with the bombing. The prosecution called the bombing the greatest terrorist attack ever to take place on American soil. The case, however, did not achieve the | pyrotechnics of the crime. For five months, the jury members twisted in their leather swivel chairs while the government paraded 207 witnesses and more than 1,000 exhibits before them. Only once or twice did proceedings break the staid atmosphere, most notably when a prosecution witness, asked to identify two suspects, pointed to members of the jury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Four for Four | 3/14/1994 | See Source »

...weren't for my swivel chair, it would have been a really...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: My Life As a Number | 10/15/1993 | See Source »

Leaning back in the swivel chair in his spacious new office, he is the picture of confidence--relaxed, nattily dressed in his blue blazer, starched white Ralph Lauren oxford and khaki slacks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Let's Go: HSA | 10/14/1993 | See Source »

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