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Word: woundedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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For weeks the front-page headlines in New York City's tabloids have featured villains whose more proper venue would seem to be the comics pages. First came the "Zodiac Killer," who threatens to murder one person for each astrological sign. He has wounded four men, one fatally, since March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York City: Time for the Superheroes | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

His assaults against English as our Official Language included telling fellow economic summiteers that "a new world of freedom lays before us," and urging ^ them "to have a very good time at this museum we're very proudful of." A language we're very proudful of lies before us wounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bushisms of the Week | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

When Betsy (brat-pack actress Molly Ringwald) announces her marriage plans, Hopper decides he is going to throw the biggest, most amazing wedding the whole damned world has ever seen. His decision is cemented when his pride is wounded by his in-laws-to-be. Betsy's fiance Jake comes...

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Betsy's Family Provides Simple Fun | 7/20/1990 | See Source »

But it's hard to say what this movie is. It isn't high drama--the only actor displaying any great range is newcomer Tony Goldwyn as Sam's friend Carl Brunner. He looks and acts like a sinister Eddie Haskell. He sweats and panics; he stammers and looks wounded...

Author: By Kelly A.E. Mason, | Title: Friendy Ghost is Spoof, Not Spook | 7/20/1990 | See Source »

The next day thousands of miners, brought to the capital from towns as far as 250 miles away, took control of the city. Wielding clubs and steel pipes, they set up roadblocks and demanded identity documents, savagely beating anyone suspected of opposing the government. By the time calm returned, at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Balkans Wild in the Streets | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

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