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Word: trashes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...pseudo-business letter thanking the manager fro her hospitality, was crumpled and dirty and Sedaris had scrawled an apology in pencil below the text: "I wrote this months ago but just found it in my drawer yesterday. Waaaa!" The letter described New York City in the summer as a trash dump with boutiques and was signed "Love, David Sedaris." Even though the letter wasn't for me, I was charmed. I resolved to read his book...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, | Title: Sedaris' Barrel Overflows With Fun | 8/19/1994 | See Source »

...what?! So, here I am at Harvard, eating my three meals a day (which, if you eat in the Union, is not necessarily a good thing), washing my laundry every week, and taking the trash out. And people glorify this...

Author: By Tiffany Kanotz, | Title: Welcome to Reality | 8/9/1994 | See Source »

Okay. Here's the deal. There are tons of great movies playing. You have "Forrest Gump," "Clear and Present Danger" and "The Client." You have "Speed," "True Lies" and even "Lassie." Don't waste your time with this piece of trash...

Author: By Terrance A. Dee, | Title: Can You Pluralize 'Stupid?' | 8/5/1994 | See Source »

...Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds -- but if they are late, they'll hide or trash your mail and no one will be the wiser." That seems to be the new motto for certain employees of the U.S. Postal Service. In a surprise audit disclosed last week, postal inspectors in Washington found that some local managers temporarily stashed unprocessed mail in parked trailers so that the letters and packages wouldn't be immediately noticed as delayed. Millions of pieces of undelivered mail were found, including...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Please, Mr. Postman! | 8/1/1994 | See Source »

...hour: after a G-rated 5 p.m. show, the crime wave hits at 6 o'clock. The top story on a % recent 5 p.m. newscast concerned a local political candidate accused of doctoring his resume. Unmentioned was the discovery of a woman's dismembered body in a burning trash can; that was the lead story (sans graphic footage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All The News That's Fit | 6/20/1994 | See Source »

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