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Word: towelled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...shabby for someone whose first post-graduation job was working as towel boy in a German...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Programming Wiz Tops Gaming Market | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

Throwing in the Towel...

Author: By Geoffrey A. Fowler, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Ed School Professor Criticizes Historic End to Boston Busing | 7/16/1999 | See Source »

...guess, I would say he is either like his father, seemingly indifferent, or like his mother, seemingly pro-choice. But why should voters have to guess? If he really believes that every abortion is the taking of a human life, would he throw in the towel because not enough hearts agreed with him? Like most of us, Bush may well have a more nuanced position. But why risk revealing it when you can instead send a fuzzy message sufficient to keep voters confounded until the polls close? Actually, it's always tempting to fly below the radar, but this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trouble with Pleasing Everyone | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

...miles of normal. These may even be the same people who think Elvis is alive. "Oh, my God!" a woman quivers when she spots Gordon in a shower of camera flashes. (Women tend to like him more than men, many of whose development seems to have stalled in the towel-snapping phase. Gordon isn't manly enough to be their spiritual leader.) "He's so handsome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NASCAR: Babes, Bordeaux & Billy Bobs | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...that Radcliffe has thrown in the towel and ceded its land to Harvard, the admissions brochure, our diplomas and the Harvard-Radcliffe Science Fiction Association will no longer be sporting its moniker. But those are the least of the changes in store; the biggie will hit when Radcliffe stops manufacturing all that other cool stuff with its name on it. True, Harvard regalia rules the Square, but girls and boys looking for some Radcliffe gear are not yet in trouble. The Harvard Shop on Mass. Ave stocks a Radcliffe kiddie T-shirt option, albeit somewhat hidden under piles of "Make...

Author: By V.c. Hallett, | Title: Collector's Item | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

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