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Word: deconstructs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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...English concentrator. In order to graduate, I must study semiotics and other language-oriented theories. Every paper I write must tear apart (i.e. deconstruct) the language of a text...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Deconstructing Harvard-Speak | 10/27/1990 | See Source »

...Lewis Percy is buffeted by the winds of fads. Tissy becomes a support-group feminist ("Last week they got to know their bodies. This week they're getting in touch with the pain"), and his boss is a pedant of the new linguistics ("only deconstruct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Quixotic Quest | 3/19/1990 | See Source »

...midnight, self-absorbed women tell each other of the night's events, too tired to analyze and deconstruct their behavior. One woman is falling asleep to her walkman...

Author: By Rebecca A. Jeschke, | Title: Enduring a Boring Trip For City's Excitement | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

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