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  2. Supersessionism - Wikipedia

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    Supersessionism, also called replacement theology, [1] is the Christian doctrine that the Christian Church has superseded the Jewish people, assuming their role as God's covenanted people, [2] thus asserting that the New Covenant through Jesus Christ has superseded or replaced the Mosaic covenant. Supersessionists hold that the universal Church ...

  3. List of forms of word play - Wikipedia

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    Eponym: applying a person's name to a place; Pseudonym: an artificial fictitious name, used as an alternative to one's legal name; Sobriquet: a popularized nickname; Techniques that involves figure of speech. Conversion (word formation): a transformation of a word of one word class into another word class

  4. Temporary work - Wikipedia

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    It is the "one-person, one-career model" that society is accustomed to, and that the gig economy is disrupting, which is the relatively recent phenomenon. [8] Before the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century, it was common for one person to take on multiple temporary jobs to piece together livable earnings.

  5. Strikebreaker - Wikipedia

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    Strikebreaker. Pinkerton agents escort strikebreakers in Buchtel, Ohio, 1884. Industrial Workers of the World stickerette "Don't Scab". A strikebreaker (sometimes pejoratively called a scab, blackleg, bootlicker, blackguard or knobstick) is a person who works despite an ongoing strike. Strikebreakers are either workers (union members or not ...

  6. Replacement worker - Wikipedia

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    Replacement worker is a person employed to replace workers who are on strike, recently sacked, away on long term leave (such as for military duty) or otherwise lost. It may refer to: H-1B visa. L-1 visa. Lockout (industry) Outsourcing. Strike action. Strikebreaker.

  7. List of Generation Z slang - Wikipedia

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    Another word for a "friend" or "Bro". It is often used to describe people or animals that are out of place. Derived from Jamaican slang and is believed to originally come from the term "blood brothers". "What is blud doing right now?" [18] Boujee (US: / ˈ b uː ʒ i / ⓘ) High-class/materialistic.

  8. Conversion (law) - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Conversion is an intentional tort consisting of "taking with the intent of exercising over the chattel an ownership inconsistent with the real owner's right of possession". [1] In England and Wales, it is a tort of strict liability. [2] Its equivalents in criminal law include larceny or theft and criminal conversion.

  9. Bump (union) - Wikipedia

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    Bump (union) A bump is a reassignment of jobs on the basis of seniority in unionised organisations in the private or public sector. For example, if a job becomes vacant, more than one person may be reassigned to different tasks or ranks on the basis of who has worked for the organisation longer. As the next person assumes the duties of the ...