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Word: tint (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...late '40s, when record sales dipped, his marriage crumbled and he even made a botched suicide attempt. His marital infidelities get ample attention, particularly his stormy affair with Ava Gardner (Marcia Gay Harden). Along the way, he is portrayed as an egotistic hothead with a politically correct tint: when a hotel clerk tries to deny a room to black band member Sy Oliver, Sinatra bullies the fellow into turning over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crooning To The Top | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

...added that two myths--of women as weak or incapable of handling power--frequently tint coverage and treatment of women...

Author: By Michelle K. Hoffman, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Journalists Debate Male Bias | 4/9/1992 | See Source »

...Cambridge water has a yellowishbrownish tint, and has a funny aftertaste," Hsu said. "I remember once I put water into a white cup and [the cup became] discolored...

Author: By Helen L. Limm, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Campus Deluged With Bottled Water | 3/14/1992 | See Source »

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