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“A construction in which one word or phrase is understood to fill a parallel syntactic role in two or more clauses or phrases, as with the verb was in She was upstairs, and her husband downstairs.” zeugma - definition and meaning
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Some Americans Had No Clue Joe Biden Dropped Out, Google Trends Suggests
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Trump administration wants to un-fire nuclear safety workers but can’t figure out how to reach them
Artist’s Work Pulses With New Life After Open-Heart Surgery and a Series of Hallucinations
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Dunkin' Donuts' Used to Have a Namesake Donut with a Handle
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Opinion: Bluesky is a dangerous echo chamber because no one wants to hear from me, specifically - The Beaverton
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“South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol walked back his Tuesday declaration of martial law hours after the country’s National Assembly voted to strike down his stunning decree that sparked a constitutional crisis for one of the closest U.S. allies in Asia."
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GOP attempt to ban Zooey Zephyr from women’s restroom fails
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Alex Consani, the first trans woman Model of the Year
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Scientist Explains How Climate Crisis Would Be Averted If Greta Thunberg Just Tried A Little Harder
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Pretty awesome as a Gen-Xer who grew up with this stuff. It’s an amazing slice of Transformers lore and the voice cast is astonishingly good. Cullen and Welker weren’t the voices - but Hemsworth and Henry are very good successors. Transformers One
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Thanks, HBO. “Doesn’t matter”? Are you kidding? HBO openly welcoming J.K. Rowling involvement in Harry Potter series
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Feeling a bit similar to those whose reactions are depicted here. She took on a lot more than her district when she won, and I can’t think she didn’t know what she was going to be in for. :( Trans people demand Sarah McBride fight for bathroom rights
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This woman is … evil. Nancy Mace’s anti-trans bathroom bill controversy explained
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“You remember Alice? This is a story about Alice.” The real Alice of Arlo Guthrie’s “Alice’s Restaurant” dies at 83
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There’s a Polish term called gowniaki, which is a bad word for children. It roughly translates to shitlings.
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Scientists reveal the shape of a single ‘photon’ for the first time
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Steve Bannon floats an unconstitutional candidate: Trump in 2028
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“Facebook’s internal policy makers decided that Linux is malware”
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Doomsday Clock moves closer to midnight than ever before - ABC News
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How to support trans kids after Trump’s gender-affirming care ban
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Trans care ban leaves Trump with ‘blood on his hands’: A4TE
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School Systems Across US Declare They Will Not Comply With Trump’s Anti-Trans Executive Order
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ICE Agent Decides He Wants Kids After Seeing Incredible Love And Devotion Of Parents Begging Him Not To Take Their Child - The Onion
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New Square Feature Allows Customers To Tip With Bible Quote - The Onion
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Slavery - legitimate slavery - still exists in a common circumstance throughout the U.S..
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Trump administration evicts former Coast Guard leader from her house with 3 hours notice
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Null Island - Wikipedia
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DontJustDoNothing_CounterFascism_IMPOSED.pdf
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Handsome as hell. And John’s been acting his ASS off in SEVERANCE lately. John Turturro and Mads Mikkelsen runway for the win.
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