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Word: wente (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...They were plentiful and there wasn't much competition," she said. "If you went to a Dutch drawings auction, there would be a handful of people around the table...It was a very underestimated area of artistry at that time...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fogg Receives Art Gift Valued At $20 Million | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

...They were plentiful and there wasn't much competition," she said. "If you went to a Dutch drawings auction, there would be a handful of people around the table...It was a very underestimated area of artistry at that time...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fogg Receives Art Gift Worth $20 Million | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

...also put myself in an irreversible predicament marked by poor, weaks, and forgettable grades. Despite my best rescue attempts during reading period, my grades slipped into the crapper, superflushed by the latest technology before I could reach in and grab them back. With my grade point average, of course, went my hopes for a successful life. There would be no opportunities for graduate school and no chance at a decent job after college; the only ladder that I would be climbing would be the one at the local A&P--to assist the customer in getting a 24-pack...

Author: By Aaron R. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Maintaining a Healthy Perspective on Life | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

...things that survived this packing process are the things that jar me now. The first time I saw the snow globe collection after it was unpacked was Thanksgiving break. I went down the stairs to retrieve something for my mother. Turning a corner, I found myself presented with an elaborate configuration of plastic domes. My mother had unpacked them. Look, I thought, a souvenir of every place I've ever visited--every amusement park rollercoaster I've ever been on. What is it doing here? It belongs on the second shelf of my bookcase, in my bedroom...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, | Title: Pennsylvania Homesick Blues | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

...things that survived this packing process are the things that jar me now. The first time I saw the snow globe collection after it was unpacked was Thanksgiving break. I went down the stairs to retrieve something for my mother. Turning a corner, I found myself presented with an elaborate configuration of plastic domes. My mother had unpacked them. Look, I thought, a souvenir of every place I've ever visited--every amusement park rollercoaster I've ever been on. What is it doing here? It belongs on the second shelf of my bookcase, in my bedroom...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, | Title: POSTCARD FROM HARRISBURG, PENN. | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

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