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Word: mis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...trend doesn't exist. Baseball fans are as much turned off by the way the sport is mis-run as they are attracted to the game. The number of people attending baseball games as a percentage of the total urban population is not increasing, despite what those who run baseball would have us believe...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: While The Game Goes Up in Smoke | 8/3/1993 | See Source »

Marlink said he thought the amendment would pass in the House because of the "perceived public mis-conception of...an economic and health threat...

Author: By Virginia A. Triant, | Title: AIDS Groups Upset | 2/23/1993 | See Source »

Most presidents are well intentioned, and Bill Clinton is such a president. However, his economic plans are mis-calculated if he believes that they will lead to expansion and decrease the deficit...

Author: By James W. Fields, | Title: Budget Lessons from the Past | 2/23/1993 | See Source »

THESE WRITERS are noble, but mis-guided. I do think it's a bit condescending of my fellow students at Peninsula to tell me that my desires for women are wrong, and should be stopped through "public policy and community standards," simply because these desires do not fit into their neat, biblical conceptions of what constitutes "correct" sex; that is, heterosexual sex used only for the purposes of procreation...

Author: By Sandy Cavazos, | Title: A Lot to Learn | 12/3/1991 | See Source »

...praise the worthy (mis?)- demeanor of the Modern Language Association, of Stanley Fish and Frederick Jameson, and let us revel in their... La dee da... standards of criticism...

Author: By Bader A. El-jeaan, | Title: Another World | 9/25/1991 | See Source »

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