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Brand New Sentence

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Showcasing the brazen and nouveau in English communication.

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[–] Wizard_Pope@lemmy.world 21 points 3 months ago (1 child)

It has come to a point where literally means both literally and figurativelly depending on context.

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[–] gibmiser@lemmy.world 11 points 3 months ago

You are literally correct

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