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You know its bad when the dictionary comes to argue. (lemm.ee)
submitted 3 months ago by Irelephant@lemm.ee to c/facepalm@lemmy.world
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BTW, check merriam-webster's bluesky. Its really good.

TranscriptA tweet saying "It took me 19 years to figure out NEWS stands for "notable events, weather and sports" 🤔". It has a reply from Merriam-Webster saying "No."

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[-] magnetosphere@fedia.io 32 points 3 months ago

I like the simplicity and brevity of their response

[-] sangriaferret@sh.itjust.works 9 points 3 months ago

When you know every word there is it's easy to find just the right one.

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