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  2. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Some expressions are deemed inappropriate and offensive in today's context. While slang is usually inappropriate for formal settings, this assortment includes well-known expressions from that time, with some still in use today, e.g., blind date, cutie-pie, freebie, and take the ball and run. [2]

  3. Gish gallop - Wikipedia

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    The Gish gallop is a rhetorical technique in which a person in a debate attempts to overwhelm an opponent by presenting an excessive number of arguments, with no regard for their accuracy or strength, with a rapidity that makes it impossible for the opponent to address them in the time available. Gish galloping prioritizes the quantity of the ...

  4. Column: How Trump uses the 'Gish Gallop' to flood debates ...

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    Kamala Harris. Donald Trump. Gish Gallop. All three are expected at Tuesday's presidential debate, even if most of America is unfamiliar with one name in that lineup.

  5. List of United States political catchphrases - Wikipedia

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    "Make America Great Again", a campaign slogan used by Donald Trump; it was previously used by Ronald Reagan in 1980. "I like people who weren't captured", a phrase used by Donald Trump in reference to Sen. John McCain of Arizona at the Family Leadership Summit in Iowa. [38]

  6. 20 iconic slang words from Black Twitter that shaped pop culture

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    According to Pew Research, 3 in 5 users have taken a break from the platform as of March 2023, and Black users were especially more likely to take a break versus their white counterparts, taking a ...

  7. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    a person employed to oversee the cleaning and security of a public building, e.g. a school. a person employed to oversee the cleaning and security of a building (UK: caretaker, especially for private residences; for schools etc. janitor is also used in the UK) jelly a fruit flavoured dessert set with gelatin (US: Jell-O (trademark))

  8. Here’s every Time Person of the Year over the past decade - AOL

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    Time magazine named Donald Trump its Person of the Year for 2024. Here's a look back at the people and groups to receive the distinction over the past decade.

  9. Glossary of American terms not widely used in the United ...

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    a person pretending to a member of the general public to lend credibility or excitement to a confidence scheme; e.g., a person who claims to have received benefit from snake oil. Recently popularized in the UK by eBay ("shill bidding" or bidding to drum up excitement with no intention of buying). The UK equivalent to a shill would be a "plant ...