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Word: turtlenecks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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When you're ready to shed your black turtleneck and emerge from the smoky cafe underworld, the Charles River offers more health-conscious activities. You can run, bike, skateboard, rollerblade or just lounge on its fabled banks...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wasting Time and Seeking The Chic in Cambridge | 6/27/1992 | See Source »

...number...The Indian gurus...The $100 limit on campaign contributions...The turtleneck-and-flannel chic...Zen Buddhism...The visit to Mother Teresa's mission...California...

Author: By Mark N. Templeton, | Title: Brown Is a Serious Contender | 3/10/1992 | See Source »

...when Bush returned to his private study on the second floor of the White House residence, his war cabinet was waiting. It was a warm evening for February; the fireplace was dark. Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Colin Powell was clad in a green turtleneck and sports jacket. Vice President Dan Quayle and Defense Secretary Dick Cheney wore tuxedoes, having come from a dinner for visiting Queen Margrethe II of Denmark. Cheney had removed his eyeglasses and was absentmindedly chewing one end of the frames. Like everyone else, he was studying a pair of freshly copied documents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Night That Bush Decided | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

...shot, please. Or, more appropriate for the time (the mid-1950s) and place (the environs of the University of Chicago), a wry smile and a knowing bob of the head above a woolly black turtleneck. Nothing as show biz as drum punctuation would suit an enterprise as groundbreaking, mind teasing and -- all right, all right -- history making as Chicago's Compass Theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Just For Fun THE COMPASS by Janet Coleman | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

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