• Years ago I was a Gen-Xer, trim and clean shaven, sporting Jerry Garcia ties and buffed loafers.

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  • Serbia may have buffed up Zastava, but once it is sold, the road for other privatisations will be downhill.

    ECONOMIST: Serbia's Zastava

  • The former NFL linebacker is the buffed-out (and highly caffeinated?) face of the well-known Old Spice campaigns.

    FORBES: 'Expendables' stars at NYSE, bulging muscles everywhere

  • Here they were, away from the damp, Sceptered Isle, tootling and honking through paradise in their gleaming, buffed chrome toys.

    FORBES: How foie gras was my valley

  • My guess is that enough buffed-and-polished movie types called the scripts "edgy, " so she figured they were worth a shot.

    CNN: Review: Darkness in 'Very Bad Things' nearly works

  • Question is, have Giuliani's moneymaking efforts buffed or tarnished the gold-plated name?

    FORBES: As a businessman, he's been mixing with a sketchier crowd.

  • There's even a private entrance from street level, so spa-shy guys don't have to worry about anyone seeing them get their nails buffed.

    FORBES

  • End of October, end of a buffed and edgeless day.

    NEWYORKER: Littlefoot, 34

  • My steamed milk had the buffed richness of latex paint.

    FORBES: Bean Counters The Last Drop...

  • That famous Wrigley-Field-outfield-wall haircut was now slicked down and swooped back and lay atop the buffed Y2K model, who was wearing some kind of drapey Euro tuxedo--with no tie.

    FORBES: Digital Rules

  • Of particular interest is the book's discussion of the genetic determinants of fitness and how, as a consequence, roughly 10% of those tethered to treadmills will never be buffed and toned.

    ECONOMIST: American medicine

  • It is an ancient-looking room, with a gleaming floor buffed by many feet for many years, its low willow-branch ceiling and beams brightly painted and hung with banners, the walls depicting floating Buddhas and snarling, dark-faced demons.

    FORBES: Feature

  • But when you use some of your famous devastating one-liners about people - for example, of David Mellor, "a man who buried his head in the sand like an ostrich thereby exposing his thinking parts" - was that something that personally felt, was it something that you buffed up beforehand?

    BBC: News Online

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