Word: wristing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...obviously, disgusted that this motion has even been proposed," the woman assaulted by Douglas wrote in an e-mail message. "This counter-motion would essentially give a convicted sex offender a slap on the wrist and nothing more serious than withdrawal on his record...
...thesis nightmare doesn't stop there. "Then, 72 hours before the due date, I fractured my wrist at the gym and have been typing with a cast all weekend," Delage added...
...third period goal deflated the Crimson, allowing their guard to drop even further in both the offensive and defensive zones. Colgate scored a fifth goal at 7:33 on a power play. The Red Raiders' Etienne Morin notched his second of the night, sending a wrist shot over Presto's shoulder...
...that censure of any flavor is either unconstitutional or unfair to the President. "Most of us look at it as raw political cover," said Republican Larry Craig of Idaho, who questioned the motives of Republicans and Democrats who support censure. "It's nothing more than a slap on the wrist with a wet noodle." Those who would block censure could filibuster the measure, raising the number of votes needed from a simple majority...
...stand at the deli counter, ordering a roast beef on rye with lettuce from a knockout waitress who looks as if she comes from India. She slices the roast beef and reaches for the lettuce. My arm brushes against her wrist. We fix each other in a longing gaze. The lights in the deli go out, and then, in the sweaty summer evening, with the red neon pastrami sign flashing in the window, we roll around on the checkered linoleum among the containers of cole slaw and potato salad with chives. In the morning we run off together...