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1. antinarcotics
   • 2007 May 22, Simon Romero, “Cocaine Wars Make Port Colombia’s Deadliest City”, New York Times:

     Despite receiving more than $5 billion in antinarcotics and counterinsurgency aid from the United States this decade, making the country the largest recipient of American aid in the hemisphere, Colombia remains the world’s largest cocaine producer and the supplier of 90 percent of the cocaine consumed in the United States._add

2. beardlike
   • 2007 May 22, The Associated Press, “Border Fence Could Imperil Wildlife, Environmentalists Say”, New York Times:

     ALAMO, Tex., May 21 (AP) — Nancy Brown drives a government truck slowly past mossy ponds, thick shrouds of beardlike Spanish moss and majestic ebony trees._add

3. bottarga
   • 2007 May 22, Steve Jenkins, “Culinary Adventures in the Customs Lane”, New York Times:

     In case you’re wondering, my foodstuff was about six pounds of bottarga._add

4. caperberries
   • 2007 May 22, Steve Jenkins, “Culinary Adventures in the Customs Lane”, New York Times:

     Some capers and caperberries snapped off a bush on an Aeolian island._add

5. comebacker
   • 2007 May 22, Tyler Kepner, “For at Least a Night, Wang and the Yanks Have Control”, New York Times:

     “I can’t believe what happened,” said Rasner, who was struck by a comebacker Saturday._add

6. drydocked
   • 2007 May 22, The Associated Press, “Fire Damages Famed Clipper Ship Under Renovation in London”, New York Times:

     The ship is drydocked in Greenwich, where the River Thames widens into an estuary before joining the North Sea, on the zero longitude line._add

7. endocervical
   • 2007 May 22, “Letters”, New York Times:

     Re “HPV Vaccine: Few Risks, Many Benefits ” (Personal Health, May 15): As the daughter of a mother who passed away from endocervical cancer, and as the mother of an 11-year-old girl, I appreciate Jane Brody’s efforts to demystify many of the issues surrounding the new vaccine against HPV. However, I believe she minimizes some not-so-insignificant concerns._add

8. fraudproof
   • 2007 May 22, Julia Preston, “With an Immigration Compromise Committed to Paper, the Time for Scrutiny Begins”, New York Times:

     For another trigger, the Department of Homeland Security must create a new, fraudproof system to verify the legal status of all job applicants._add

9. harrumphers
   • 2007 May 22, Kelefa Sanneh, “Rated PG, With No Dirty Dancing”, New York Times:

     The one that inspired a loud chorus of “Harrumph!” from the harrumphers._add

10. hitmaker
    • 2007 May 22, Kelefa Sanneh, “Rated PG, With No Dirty Dancing”, New York Times:

      By contrast Akon is a minor celebrity but a major hitmaker: much less popular than Ms. Stefani at the merchandise table, but more popular, these days, on the pop charts._add

11. lymphodema
    • 2007 May 22, Leslie Berger, “Cancer Care Seeks to Take Patients Beyond Survival”, New York Times:

      She recently developed lymphodema, the painful swelling and water retention that can happen in the arm where lymph nodes were removed._add

12. metamessage
    • 2007 May 22, John Tierney, “As the Grapevine Withers, Spam Filters Take Root”, New York Times:

      The metamessage is usually less gruesome than a body part, although once a CC: list reaches critical mass it has a horror all its own. Dr. Ryan said that in barraging me with “friendly-fire spam,” my correspondents were also telling me:_add

13. metanotification
    • 2007 May 22, John Tierney, “As the Grapevine Withers, Spam Filters Take Root”, New York Times:

      Every message incorporates another message in the way it is delivered, whether it’s an e-mail or a ransom note pinned to an ear. Dr. Ryan calls this metanotification._add

14. metanotifying
    • 2007 May 22, John Tierney, “As the Grapevine Withers, Spam Filters Take Root”, New York Times:

      Yes, those messages came through pretty clearly, although I like to think my friends didn’t mean to do all that metanotifying._add

15. needlelike
    • 2007 May 22, William J. Broad, “Mysteries to Behold in the Dark Down Deep: Seadevils and Species Unknown”, New York Times:

      When, more than 70 years ago, William Beebe became the first scientist to descend into the abyss, he described a world of twinkling lights, silvery eels, throbbing jellyfish, living strings as “lovely as the finest lace” and lanky monsters with needlelike teeth._add

16. nondietary
    • 2007 May 22, Nicholas Bakalar, “Outcomes: Alcohol Is Tied to Lower Risk of One Type of Kidney Cancer”, New York Times:

      The paper , which appears in the May 16 issue of The Journal of the National Cancer Institute, covered only prospective studies that involved at least 25 cases of renal cell cancer, that assessed long-term intake of a variety of foods and beverages, and that included information on nondietary factors._add

17. nonjury
    • 2007 May 22, Bruce Lambert, “Test Case in Charges That Gas Stations Imperil Water”, New York Times:

      The Plainview Water District has had “440 confirmed hits of MTBE” in the groundwater near the pumps, one of the district’s lawyers, Paul Napoli, said in his opening statement before Justice Kenneth Davis, who is hearing the state case in a nonjury trial._add

18. nontuition
    • 2007 May 22, “Paying for College”, New York Times:

      That’s very important for students at community colleges and public universities, where tuition is lower and may be covered by other aid, leaving nontuition expenses uncovered._add

19. permissibility
    • 2007 May 22, Linda Greenhouse, “Supreme Court to Address State Tax Breaks for Bonds”, New York Times:

      Rather than act immediately, the justices held the case while they were considering how to decide another case about the permissibility of state preferences under the commerce clause._add

20. pianissimos
    • 2007 May 22, Vivien Schweitzer, “Raising the Room Temperature With Three Brahms Sonatas”, New York Times:

      Ms. Salerno-Sonnenberg’s most jarring interpretive quirk was her reliance on excessive pianissimos._add

21. pilates
    • 2007 May 22, Leslie Berger, “Cancer Care Seeks to Take Patients Beyond Survival”, New York Times:

      Other doctors had told her that the symptoms were effects of chemotherapy and that she should “just get used to it,” said Ms. Huner, a 44-year-old yoga and pilates instructor._add

22. postcancer
    • 2007 May 22, Leslie Berger, “Cancer Care Seeks to Take Patients Beyond Survival”, New York Times:

      Cancer treatment and research are expanding to incorporate long-term postcancer care._add

23. seadevil
    • 2007 May 22, William J. Broad, “Mysteries to Behold in the Dark Down Deep: Seadevils and Species Unknown”, New York Times:

      From left; Caulophryne jordani Fanfin seadevil, Marrus Orthocanna and Grimpoteuthis, or "Dumbo octopus."_add

24. slapfight
    • 2007 May 22, Mark Leibovich, “When Former Presidents Assail the Chief”, New York Times:

      By Monday morning, the presidential slapfight was showing signs of abating, at least for the time being._add

25. sniperlike
    • 2007 May 22, William Yardley, “Idaho Gunman Also Killed Wife, Police Say”, New York Times:

      MOSCOW, Idaho , May 21 — The gunman who killed a police officer, a church sexton and then himself in this quiet northern Idaho town over the weekend also apparently shot and killed his wife in the moments before his sniperlike shootings, the authorities said on Monday._add

26. teakwood
    • 2007 May 22, The Associated Press, “Fire Damages Famed Clipper Ship Under Renovation in London”, New York Times:

      Most of the teakwood had been removed to give restorers access to the ship’s iron frame._add

27. unafflicted
    • 2007 May 22, Dave Kehr, “New DVDs: Gary Cooper”, New York Times:

      Cooper remains a largely sculptural presence, a western Adonis unafflicted by a personality._add

28. uncontrol
    • 2007 May 22, Douglas Martin, “Dame Mary Douglas, 86, a Wide-Ranging Anthropologist, Is Dead”, New York Times:

      She said comedy was “the victorious tilting of uncontrol against control.”_add

29. unkosher
    • 2007 May 22, Douglas Martin, “Dame Mary Douglas, 86, a Wide-Ranging Anthropologist, Is Dead”, New York Times:

      She said foods were banned as unkosher because they did not fit into any definite category: pigs seemed ambiguous because they shared the cloven hoof of ungulates but did not chew cud._add

30. unreimbursed
    • 2007 May 22, “The Immigration Debate, in Full Cry (7 Letters)”, New York Times:

      “Brittle hard-liners,” “Know-Nothings” and “homegrown zealots” demonizes anyone with legitimate concerns about illegal immigration, a process that has contributed to overcrowded schools, prisons, unreimbursed health and social services, and has increased our population of poor people._add

31. upfronts
    • 2007 May 22, Louise Story, “Marketers Struggle to Get Folks to Stay Put for the Commercials”, New York Times:

      Last week, the five broadcast networks presented their television offerings for the fall season at the annual sales presentations called the upfronts._add

32. verifiably
    • 2007 May 22, “Iran’s Centrifuges”, New York Times:

      That means that President Bush is going to have to put a lot more on the table, including a clear offer of full diplomatic relations and security guarantees should Iran agree to verifiably contain its nuclear ambitions._add

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