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  2. Cringe - Wikipedia

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    The present page holds the title of a primary topic, and an article needs to be written about it. It is believed to qualify as a broad-concept article.It may be written directly at this page or drafted elsewhere and then moved to this title.

  3. Fighting words - Wikipedia

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    The Court has continued to uphold the doctrine but also steadily narrowed the grounds on which fighting words are held to apply. In Street v.New York (1969), the Court overturned a statute prohibiting flag-burning and verbally abusing the flag, holding that mere offensiveness does not qualify as "fighting words".

  4. List of Latin legal terms - Wikipedia

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    Priority right or preferential right, i.e. a creditor's right to rank higher relative to another ius quaesitum tertio: right to third-party relief Right of a third-party beneficiary to sue in order to enforce a third-party contract, i.e. the opposite of privity of contract. ius retentionis: right of retaining Lien (possessory) ius variandi ...

  5. Judge and DOJ attorney get into heated exchange over pronouns ...

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    A judge pressed the Justice Department on a Trump executive order directing the military to stop using preferred pronouns and argued there was no link between pronouns and military readiness.

  6. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for Monday ...

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    Hints show the letters of a theme word. If there is already an active hint on the board, a hint will show that word’s letter order. Related: 300 Trivia Questions and Answers to Jumpstart Your ...

  7. Reappropriation - Wikipedia

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    In terms of linguistic theory, reappropriation can be seen as a specific case of a type of a semantic change, namely, of amelioration – a process through which a word's meaning becomes more positive over time. [4] Robin Brontsema suggested that there are at least three mutually exclusive goals of reclamation: [1] Value reversal; Neutralization

  8. Cultural cringe - Wikipedia

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    In 1894, Australian bush poet Henry Lawson wrote in his preface to his Short Stories in Prose and Verse: . The Australian writer, until he gets a "London hearing," is only accepted as an imitator of some recognized English or American author; and, as soon as he shows signs of coming to the front, he is labelled "The Australian Southey," "The Australian Burns," or "The Australian Bret Harte ...

  9. Billy Ray Cyrus Speaks Out About His Trump Inauguration ... - AOL

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    Billy Ray Cyrus' inauguration appearance caused some confusion — and concern.. On Monday, Jan. 20, the country singer, 63, took the stage to perform at the Liberty Ball, part of President Donald ...