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Word: using (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...pair "Beauty and the Beast" last summer during the world championships in Seville, where Jones won the 100 m and Hunter won the shot. The Aussies will be more polite. "I don't know if it will be fun, exactly," says Jones, having told the makeup artist she'll use her scrunchy because rubber bands ruin her hair. "It won't be an easy ordeal, but it should be exciting." She's about to find out. And, luckily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet the Marvelous Marion Jones | 9/1/2000 | See Source »

...time she huffs, "Re-a-lly," you can practically see her at the end of the kitchen counter, holding a martini in one hand while she lights a cigarette with the one still burning in her mouth. (And yes, that is a sexist image. But try to use positive sexist stereotypes - i.e., that women are inherently nicer than men - and you risk inadvertently conjuring negative ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dubya's Latest Weapon: The Hatchet Lady | 9/1/2000 | See Source »

...Picks: Mean Josie Greene It's hard to believe it's that time again - time to stick my proverbial finger in the proverbial air (we don't get a lot of ventilation in here, so I have to use my imagination) and pick a few winners. Judging by my performance last year, any serious betting (which is, of course, illegal, kids) should be guided by my colleagues' picks. If you just want a good chuckle on Monday morning, this is the place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Top of the Covers | 9/1/2000 | See Source »

...viewed the story but I don't know if it had much effect on the plot, for lack of a better word, since I don't know if there is necessarily a plot. It wasn't like he said anything where I thought, "Oh great! I can use that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q and A With Comicbook Master Chris Ware | 9/1/2000 | See Source »

Like these: A sarcastic feint won't do. The vein you seek is called the jugular. If you draw your sword, you must use it to kill. There's nothing more embarrassing to watch than incompetent nastiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Playing Rough, Bush Runs a Big Risk | 8/31/2000 | See Source »

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