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Its recent usage is hard to shrug off.
No tricks, just difficult words.
From 'hive mind' to 'sriracha'
bodega "Don’t mess with the beloved bodega."
carceral Of, relating to, or suggesting a jail or prison
allegory No spoilers!
hurricane 'A tropical cyclone'
rescind To take away; cancel; repeal
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