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Word: tricking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Alan: The book instructs you how to trick the doctor to get drugs strong enough for suicide. Adrian went to three doctors. We've reconstructed this through his bills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: ETHEL ADELMAN | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

Well, you can't, but that's the beauty of it. By taking a nap, you trick yourself into believing that you have plenty of time. I mean, you'd have to be crazy to take a nap when you have a 20-page research paper due the next morning. So when you actually do snooze for a half hour, you convince yourself that your work is not going to take you all night...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: The Art of Napping | 11/14/1991 | See Source »

Pierce Professor of Philosophy Emeritus Willard V. Quine, one of three Harvard professors on the Turning test prize committee, said he does not expect any of the programs to trick their interrogators this time...

Author: By Mark W. Brown, | Title: Computer Contest to Be Held | 11/8/1991 | See Source »

CAPTION: Do You worry about your children's safety when they go trick-or- treating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vox Pop: Nov. 4, 1991 | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

Should the practice of trick-or-treating be ended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vox Pop: Nov. 4, 1991 | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

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