https://www.npr.org/2020/07/06/887540598/the-debate-over-the-word-irregardless-is-it-a-word
All right. Let's settle something here. The word irregardless - is it a word or is it not a word? Well, this is a debate that Merriam-Webster is now weighing in on in a tweet saying that it is, in fact, a word. And that has led to a whole lot of reaction online.
Merriam-Webster has confirmed that "irregardless" is a word in the dictionary, despite concerns from teachers that it is not.
So fellow Soylentils, irregardless of my opinion, what do your think?
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(Score: 2) by DannyB on Monday July 13 2020, @03:16PM (1 child)
Noose is indeed a word. A word applicable when referencing SJW's.
Black is a word. It is also a shade of gray, just at one endpoint of the gradient. Or #000000.
African is a word. Someone who lives in Africa, which is a place and a word. The word could also refer to ancestry.
I could be confused or misinformed, but I thought some of them actually wanted that -- as long as the government must pay for it.
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(Score: 2) by maxwell demon on Monday July 13 2020, @08:07PM
No. “Black” is a word. Black is very dark grey. Quotes matter.
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