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Word: wildness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...born in a blue suit with a briefcase in his hand. But listen to the end of an otherwise routine commercial on health care: "Change that works for working families." Now subject that phrase to political parsing: "Change"--I'm not Bill Clinton--"that works"--I'm not a wild-eyed liberal like Bradley--"for working families"--I'm for you, the tax-paying middle class, the folks Clinton brought back to the Democratic Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remote, Controlled | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

Instead, the Terriers and the Crimson ended up in a wild fight to the finish that came down to free throws and defense...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Terriers Hold On to Beat W. Hoops, 75-67 | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

Crimson turnovers at midcourt led to fouls, and the Terriers made them count, at one point leading by 19 points. Egelhoff began putting up wild three-point attempts, and the Crimson seemed unbalanced and sluggish...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Terriers Hold On to Beat W. Hoops, 75-67 | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

Savenor's also provides its customers with recipes and turkey-roasting guides, since roasting times vary for differently sized birds as well as for wild turkeys...

Author: By Eugenia V. Levenson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Turkey Day Brings Business to Savenor's | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

...lesser hands, a teenager's addiction to work could be a subject for comedy; the Dar-denne brothers turn it into tragedy and transcendence. But this dour, powerful film might be just an anecdote without Dequenne, 18. She invests Rosetta with the weird ferocity of an alien creature: a wild angel or a madwoman. This novice actress's task--finding the shading of realism in what could be a cartoon of misery--is made all the more harrowing by the film's intense, handheld scrutiny of her face in almost every shot. The purity of Dequenne's performance inspires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Good Work | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

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