[Ads-l] Retrofit [re-TROFF-it] -> 'biopic'

[Wilson Gray]

On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 5:16 AM, GUY LETOURNEAU Owner <
guy1656 at centurylink.net> wrote:

> CNN News reader Isa Soares reports that the Large Hadron Collider's
> two-year [re-TROFF-it] is complete.
>

Of course, if the hyphen had not been rendered extinct, "retro-fit" would
have saved the day.



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