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  2. Loaded language - Wikipedia

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    The words democracy, socialism, freedom, patriotic, realistic, justice have each of them several different meanings which cannot be reconciled with one another. In the case of a word like democracy, not only is there no agreed definition, but the attempt to make one is resisted from all sides. It is almost universally felt that when we call a ...

  3. The week in good news: Ice sculptures, wacky words and a ...

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    It’s an unsettling but powerful thought. We are more connected than we think and depend on each other more than we could ever understand. ... Get going with some of our most popular good news ...

  4. The 6 Most Powerful Words In Networking - AOL

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  5. Euphemism - Wikipedia

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    A euphemism (/ ˈ juː f ə m ɪ z əm / YOO-fə-miz-əm) is an innocuous word or expression used in place of one that is deemed offensive or suggests something unpleasant. [1] Some euphemisms are intended to amuse, while others use bland, inoffensive terms for concepts that the user wishes to downplay.

  6. If You Find This World Bad, You Should See Some of the Others

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    The speech was subsequently published in print form as an edited essay in French, English, German, and Italian, from 1978 to 1991. The audio portion was first broadcast on the radio in 1978, and again in 1982. The speech was performed as spoken word theatre in the UK in the 1990s. It was finally uploaded as a video on the internet in the 2000s.

  7. 20 iconic slang words from Black Twitter that shaped pop culture

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    The term has been around in Black American communities since the 1990s, appearing as early as 1992 on "It Was a Good Day" by Ice Cube, who raps: "No flexin', didn't even look in a n----'s direction."

  8. The pen is mightier than the sword - Wikipedia

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    The words "pen" and "is" are suspiciously close together leading some scholars to speculate that the illustrator, True Williams, deliberately chose the narrow spacing as a subtle obscene prank. [31] It is the motto of the Alpha Xi Delta sorority. It is also the motto of Kaisei Academy in Tokyo, Japan.

  9. Remembering Toni Morrison through her most powerful words - AOL

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    Here are 13 more of Toni Morrison’s most powerful quotes. "If you find a book you really want to read but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it." - 1981 speech before the Ohio ...