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Word: vulgarly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...doesn't matter to him that this is the first Die Hard that's not rated R, but even I can tell that it bums him out a little. "It's hard to do one of these without cursing," he says of portraying a character associated with one exuberantly vulgar catchphrase. "But if that's your criteria for seeing a movie, counseling may be in order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Bruce Willis Keeps His Cool | 6/21/2007 | See Source »

...fine class distinctions are either invisible or irrelevant to the outside world. The difference between a Harvard student from Greenwich and one from North Dakota is lost on the average American. Both are equally likely to be sipping fine scotch in oak-paneled clubrooms, sharing their contempt for the vulgar masses...

Author: By Will E. Johnston | Title: A White Elephant in Class | 5/11/2007 | See Source »

...school. Courts gave students even more rights over the next decade, but the rise of drugs and alcohol on campus made judges increasingly sympathetic to schools. In the '80s, the Supreme Court cut back the rights granted in Tinker, telling schools they could limit student speech that was "vulgar and offensive" or "sponsored" by the school in, for example, a student newspaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting for Free Speech in Schools | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...almost giddy. He fills “Rant” with epidemiology, historical accounts of widespread disease, and grisly segments of “DRVR Radio Graphic Traffic Reports.” His characterization is as unfocused as his narrative, the characters become broadly defined, often horrific and vulgar, and capable of nearly anything in and outside the bounds of normal reality. Although far from an easy read, “Rant” is a suprisingly enjoyable one, and will leave you feeling like you did after that great party: you know a lot happened, you have trouble piecing...

Author: By Andrew F. Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Rant’: Not Your Everyday Reality | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...remarks on the academy’s disdain for entrepreneurs were dead on. From the Trotskyite editors of the Partisan Review to Lawrence H. Summers’ recent detractors, self-styled intellectuals and academics have long bristled at market principles. For them, admiration for entrepreneurship is no more than vulgar hero worship, straight from an Ayn Rand novel...

Author: By Will E. Johnston | Title: Recognizing Creative Destruction | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

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