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Word: weakenesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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This brings us to Video Sickness's other main problem: clips that are not allowed to end before they have, in the words of one of my favorite professors, thoroughly tenderized the proverbial dead horse. The longest sketch, one about "drinking and dating," starts off on a weak premise-- a twist on studies of the effects of drinking and driving--and actually becomes less humorous as it drags...

Author: By Kelly A. Matthews, | Title: Sickness with a Cure | 4/28/1989 | See Source »

...past financial dealings with the city, the Fly Club has argued that its weak economic base merits special consideration...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: City Gives Fly Club Exemption | 4/25/1989 | See Source »

...weak, and we are all so strong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Survival of the Fittest | 4/25/1989 | See Source »

...Freshmen, a note of encouragement: You may be young but you are still weak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Survival of the Fittest | 4/25/1989 | See Source »

...more adventurous than to have a Mayor for Life. But that's what Los Angeles' Tom Bradley is turning out to be. The man the Wall Street Journal calls the "recumbent incumbent" has just been elected to a fifth term, squeaking by with a 52% majority against a weak field of opponents. With no strong challenger to smoke him out, the tall, quiet Bradley got away with something akin to a Rose Garden strategy. He granted few interviews and ran in part on a platform of "the most ambitious sewer-improvement project in the nation." On election night, he talked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Make Boring Beautiful | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

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