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Monthly Archives: February 2016
Banned for 2016?
It’s not fresh news, but I still want to mention this year’s “Banished Words” as compiled by the good people at Lake Superior State University in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. They’ve been at this (admittedly silly) exercise since before most … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Language, Things you should know, Words
Tagged banished, banished words, conversation, google ngrams, lssu, ngrams, prefix, price point, problematic, secret sauce, so, stakeholder, usage, woty
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