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Word: jarringly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1980
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...dessert one night, Cynthia B. ate a candy bar, two bags of cookies, an éclair, three sandwiches, crackers and dip, a jar of peanut butter and half a jar of jelly, raisins and berries, two slices of bread with cheese and mayonnaise, large pizza and four bowls of cereal. Then she made herself throw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Eating Binges | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

...glass jar, an echo of a lost America...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: A Conjurer of Words | 11/8/1980 | See Source »

...fact, he says in the first sentence of the book: "It seemed to me that I had barely reached the Court when people were trying to get me off." That these Babbits would make such an effort--and make it repeatedly--is hardly surprising. Douglas never hesitated to jar public opinion; he waded in the thicket of controversy throughout his career and, several times, nearly lost his job because...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Lives of the American Century | 10/28/1980 | See Source »

Urging each freshman to preserve "the courage of your own convictions," Horner espoused what she called the advice on top of the mayonnaise jar: "Keep cool, but do not freeze...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: 1625 Freshmen To Register Today | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...ventures in to see his city relatives carries 50 pounds of grass--the Sack premier audience almost died a collective, happy death when he said he guessed it might be worth a few hundred bucks. Chong smokes billy-club sized joints and a cockroach he finds in the jar labelled "Roaches." Cheech sniffs salt thinking it's cocaine (and to climax this butguster drinks urine to slake his thirst). And at the end, a spaceship arrives to carry away all the pot bushes in a country field. Pretty humorous...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Smoked | 7/18/1980 | See Source »

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