Word: warts
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Krauthammer made a good point. I'm a Los Angeles liberal, and I've also gone green. I no longer leave my Hummer idling while waiting for coffee in the dreary line at Starbucks. Paul Van Wart, LOS ANGELES...
...didn’t realize what a wart of a town Middlebury was until I searched it using Google Earth yesterday and discovered a pixelated blur. Sure, it only takes me 20 minutes to jog across town, and, of course, everyone here speaks in proverbs, but somehow I never quite fused the connection...
...number of shows filmed in HDTV grows, actors and actresses are facing the ugly truth: HDTV gives new meaning to the word close-up. In high definition, no wart, wrinkle or blemish is safe from the camera's eye, forcing makeup artists to scramble for cover-ups. "Everything shows," says veteran sitcom makeup man Tommy Cole. "Everything is clearer, and the contrast is sharper. Some people are very worried...
Less effective this season, in large part due to a problematic wart on the tip of his right index finger, Wahlberg’s appearances had been largely hit or miss. He had been inconsistent to the point where Harvard coach Joe Walsh would warm up freshman Morgan Brown alongside him, in case the finger acted up and Wahlberg was unable to harness...
...It’s more a nuisance than anything,” he said when asked whether the wart would prevent him from pitching in future games...