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Word: fool (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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...resorts early and often to ad hominem bullying. Observes a senior White House official: "There is something in Sununu's personality where he cannot stay in his seat if someone says or does something that he thinks is foolish. He feels obliged to immediately expose the person as a fool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Bad John Sununu | 5/21/1990 | See Source »

...Friday-night receipts. With so much money at stake, this summer's calls could be highly emotional. "There are a number of films that can do $100 million or more," says Jeffrey Katzenberg, chairman of Disney Studios. "But you can't look for another Batman; that's a fool's mission. There will be triples and home runs, but probably no grand slams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shooting The Works Lights! Camera! Money! | 5/21/1990 | See Source »

Butt's lights found out the hard way that you can't fool Mother Nature...

Author: By Frederik W. Geiersbach, | Title: Harvard's Lights Blacked Out; Yale Claims First in H-Y-P's | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

...case for working mothers by debunking, with the endearing sting of a suburban survivor, the guilt trips thrust upon them. Don't worry about missing your kid's "stages," she says, because "no self-respecting six-year-old wants to be reminded that she was once a fat little fool in a high chair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Class Act | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

...fool ourselves while we're here that Harvard means one thing, but once the class gift requests arrive, once the invitation to The Club comes--or much more importantly--as the employment opportunities miraculously appear along with the raised expectations and judgements of strangers, we had better acknowledge the facts...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: The Harvard Club Is Calling | 5/2/1990 | See Source »

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