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Word: oft (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...vocal group is necessary to represent non-believers, who are an oft-overlooked minority, Duraiswarmy says...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nothing Held Sacred: The Secular Society | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

...amiss in these scenes--the sex is cold and mechanical, and feels overly choreographed. Since Jordan gives us little else to define the relationship by, it's difficult to feel emotionally involved in the film's later, tragic scenes. There's an interesting subtext in the novel regarding the oft-blurred line between physical and emotional love, but the film just zeroes in on the copulation and leaves the rest to the imagination. Call me reactionary, but it seems a little backward...

Author: By Jordan I. Fox, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Coldness Overwhelms Romance, Strong Acting in Affair | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...George W. Bush received applause for his closing remarks about restoring honor to the White House, while McCain was greeted with cheering and laughter for joking about his oft-criticized anger and describing how he would prop up Alan Greenspan "like they did in 'Weekend at Bernie's'" if he passed away...

Author: By Rachel S. Weinerman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Face-Off Changed Few Minds | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...great news for anyone who's part of a family or plans to start one," says TIME contributor Amy Dickinson. "A lot of very important emotional work between a child and its parents takes place very early on." And a financial boost like this, Dickinson adds, would allow an oft-sidelined player back into the game: "Dads will be more involved with their babies, and that's good for everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forget Those Endless Board Meetings. Gear Up For 2 A.M. Feedings | 11/30/1999 | See Source »

...until next year, are the packs of sophomore guys running around in suits, unable to tell you exactly where they're going. Gone are the mysteriously fancy envelopes, delivered at all suspicious hours of the night. As a new class of male undergraduates begin their lifelong relationships with these oft-discussed institutions, it seems like an appropriate moment for a few words of (inevitably unwanted) advice. Final club members, I'm talking...

Author: By Jody H. Peltason, | Title: To the Punch Class of 1999: Just Try To Maintain Some Perspective | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

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