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Word: worded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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There is, however, another side of Emo, a more pragmatic and genuinely thoughtful one, though it is seldom seen. He speaks seriously of the moral responsibility of a performer to the audience and observes, "You have to be very, very careful...every single word is very powerful when you're in the public...

Author: By Ellen R. Pinchuk, | Title: Emo Speaks | 11/22/1986 | See Source »

...think there was no violation of the law," Hyde declared. And, referring to the keyword used by the administration's critics, he said: " 'Timely' is a word of art. The law in that regard was deliberately drawn in a vague fashion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Leader: Iran Paid $12M for Missiles | 11/22/1986 | See Source »

...WORD comes to mind when I think of the College's attempts to renovate the Radcliffe Quad: disaster. What might have remedied the inequalities between River and Quad houses has instead fizzled into a pathetic reaffirmation of the status...

Author: By Gary D. Rowe, | Title: No Parity at the Quad | 11/20/1986 | See Source »

Cooperson is fascinated by the eccentricities of each culture's language, as well as the foreign personalities. In Hawaiian, he says, there's no difference between nouns and verbs. So, for instance, the word for "chair" and the word for "sit" would be the same. In Arabic countries, time is thought of as unfolding behind one, the opposite of "facing" the future. The phrase "I have alot of chores behind me" takes on a whole new meaning, says Cooperson...

Author: By Rebecca W. Carman, | Title: Speaking in Tongues | 11/20/1986 | See Source »

...This is really just the beginning of a larger project to make word processing available to all undergraduates," she said...

Author: By Emily S. Bingham, | Title: 30 New Computers Will Be Installed In Science Center and Currier House | 11/19/1986 | See Source »

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