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Word: yo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...around the ankles or to a body harness, the wrist-thin cord is long enough to allow a few seconds of free fall before it stretches, dampening the force of the plunge. The jumper sometimes hurtles to within a few feet of the ground before rebounding skyward like a yo-yo as the cord snaps back to its original length...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Ultimate Leap of Faith | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

...scene stealers, with their outrageous slapstick and near-perfect timing, are the twin Dromios (Jeremy Blumenthal and Lukas Oberhuber). They dress and behave like wayward, mischievous children in t-shirts, cut-off jeans, and backwards baseball caps. Oberhuber totes a yo-yo, Blumenthal a Koosh toy, and both add to the goofiness of the two players...

Author: By Yuko Miyazaki, | Title: Comic Confusion Abounds: | 3/16/1990 | See Source »

...Judy Melinek '92, another Quincy House resident, says she has been at the grill every night since they got "the fro-yo machine...

Author: By Grace Fan, | Title: Good Food and Nightlife at Harvard? | 3/7/1990 | See Source »

...best teachers I've ever had," said Yo-Yo Ma '76, an internationally renowned cellist whom Vosgerchian taught. "She finds the very best in students and nurtures that in them. She is a wonderful teacher and friend...

Author: By Grace Fan, | Title: Veteran Teacher Leaves Music Dept. | 2/8/1990 | See Source »

...epicenter of rap still lies in black urban communities, and it is from such communities in Los Angeles, in Seattle, in Miami, that the new talent is rising. "Hip-hop is a black thing," says Fab 5 Freddy. "But if you want to get with it, come on over." Yo, home. Listen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Yo! Rap Gets on the Map | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

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