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Word: thanking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...feel like this man really did give us something," she says. By attending the service, she explains, she would be "giving him something back. Basically, saying 'thank...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: Gross Anatomy at Harvard Medical School: | 11/7/1992 | See Source »

...pretensions, just enough so that people don't feel justified in completely dismissing you as just another pop star. The "Express Yourself" video showed you in a business suit ordering men around--feminism?--but for every "Express Yourself" there is a "Hanky Panky" ("I don't want you to thank me/Just spank me..."). And for all your talk about how the sex you portray is all based on consent--well, the knife at your throat above doesn't look like consent, and, for that matter, neither do the ropes. So let's call a spade a spade...

Author: By Thomas S. Hixson, | Title: An Open Letter to Madonna | 11/6/1992 | See Source »

...left the picture on the dresser, as one small way of saying thank-you to the parents who have given to me so selflessly. And when I had positioned the frame just right, I sat down and thought about what was happening. I am leaving home now, and I will never again live here permanently...

Author: By Peter K. Han, | Title: Endpaper | 11/5/1992 | See Source »

...come the best singer/songwriter to come out of Liverpool since, say, 1962 has nothing but a half-handful of U.K. hits to show for his 13-year career? Simple: Cope seems to have no idea when he's being a genius and when he's recording pretentious dreck. Well, thank God for anthologists. Floored Genius: The Best of Julian Cope and The Teardrop Explodes 1979-1992 does an admirable job of plucking the gems from Cope's spotty history. It's the best thing that could have happened...

Author: By Jordan Ellenberg, | Title: New Music | 11/5/1992 | See Source »

...Thank God!" they shouted in unison when thenetworks projected a Clinton victory in NewJersey...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Watch Clinton Win | 11/4/1992 | See Source »

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