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Stop Saying These Words

Stop Saying These Words

Apparently, The Atlantic Wire has put together a fascinating list of the most common “crutch words,” in the English language; a plight that is becoming exponentially more serious of late. A crutch word is essentially a word or phrase that is used too often and often incorrectly. Basically, things people say irregardless of having a proper understanding of how and when to say it: A “crutch,” if you will. To be fair, the list seems sort of nit-picky, as language is obviously an evolving thing and no definition or usage is sacred. And, as you may have guessed, this slice is riddled with crutch words. See if you can find all nine …

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