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Subject:Re: pet peeve words From:Bob Morrisette <Robert -dot- Morrisette -at- ENG -dot- SUN -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 15 Sep 1997 09:10:45 -0700
I just received this e-mail:
Please status.
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This one was new to me:
"I'm going to text this out."
(Meaning - I'm going to put this in writing)
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The word now heard in half the sentences on
radio and now in the written word - literally
Bob Morrisette
writer1 -at- sabu -dot- Eng -dot- sun -dot- com
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