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Word: vacuumed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...ever a crime cried out for grave punishment, it's this one. King and two friends were driving a 1982 Ford pickup in the early-morning hours last June. They spotted Byrd, 49, an unemployed vacuum-cleaner salesman, walking home from a party on a lonely stretch of Highway 96 and offered him a ride. They drove him to a deserted corner of the backwoods and, after a struggle, chained him to the truck by his ankles. Then they dragged him for three miles along a rural road outside Jasper. Byrd was alive for the first two miles, a pathologist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas: A Life For A Life | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...have quarantined themselves in U Hall; Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield 53 had broken out his shearling coat; even genial TFs are refusing to hold section outside. Wintertime at Harvard is as raw as unbalmed lips (see p. 5) after a two week incarceration in a pressurized vacuum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLD CHARACTERS | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

...have quarantined themselves in U Hall; Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield 53 has broken out his shearling coat; even genial TFs are refusing to hold section outside. Wintertime at Harvard is as raw as unbalmed lips (see p. 5) after a two week incarceration in a pressurized vacuum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Groovy Train: Cold Characters | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

...prove foolishly premature. There is the chance that the Hillary boomlet is being stoked by the Administration as the perfect post-impeachment diversion: a party in honor of the scandal's only victor, a celebration that doesn't appear smug. Who better than Hillary to fill the media vacuum left by That Woman? And what better way to create a diversion from the ongoing Clintonian sleaze watch, including the newly published allegation of a Clinton sexual assault in 1978 and the possibility that Judge Susan Webber Wright will hold him in contempt for his testimony in the Paula Jones case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary Clinton: A Race Of Her Own | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

Only connecting and talking about experience dissolve into resorting to a pixellation of language and the mind, a crippling of human interaction worsened by the vacuum of decency in Eddie and his milieu--these perhaps can be the more trenchant and symptomatic takeaway for this stage-bound hit parade of misogynistic characters...

Author: By Nicolas R. Rapold, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hurlyburly: Revisiting the 80s | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

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