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Word: waitressing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...have a double scoop of...ma'am?" But it appeared that the waitress wasn't listening to Ernest Hollings. "Uh, miss--young lady...

Author: By Andrew S. Doctoroff, | Title: Take A Number | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

...sorry, sir," the waitress said. "But we stopped making that flavor about 10 or 12 years ago. We had a huge overstock of that stuff back then, and it all rotted...

Author: By Andrew S. Doctoroff, | Title: Take A Number | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

...seemed that the other Fritz had caught the attention of the waitress...

Author: By Andrew S. Doctoroff, | Title: Take A Number | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

...Sure, sure, bub. Hold on to your hat," the waitress answered while scooping up Hollings's vanilla...

Author: By Andrew S. Doctoroff, | Title: Take A Number | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

Soon after her illegitimate son was born two years ago, "Jane Roe," a divorced Dallas bar waitress, put him up for adoption. At almost the same time, "Mary Doe," an Atlanta housewife, bore a child who was also promptly adopted. Both women had asked for abortions and, like thousands of others, they had been turned down. Unlike most of the others, though, Roe and Doe went to court to attack the state statutes that frustrated them. The resulting legal fights took too long for either woman to get any practical benefit. But last week they had the satisfaction of hearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAW 1973: An Approval for Abortion Roe V. Wade | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

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