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Tag: Banished Words 2013

Spoiler Alert: Banished Words List of 2013

It’s not just the fiscal cliff people are tired of hearing about—it’s the phrase as well. “Fiscal cliff” topped the 38th annual List of Words to Be Banished from the Queen’s English for Misuse, Overuse and General Uselessness. That and 11 other terms made up this year’s compilation.

Posted on Dec 31, 2012 READ MORE

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