Semantic weakening?

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Thu Aug 16 22:47:48 UTC 2007


Heard on local TV news:

"We're receiving bulletins _on a daily basis_. _Sometimes, every day_."

-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
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                                              -Sam'l Clemens

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