[Ads-l] Trump's SOTU Neologisms

[Andy Bach]

Well, at least as far as SOTU speeches go:

Amputations

Booby

Cajun

Crutches

Legend

Mazda

Motto

Opioid

Paramedics

Respiration

Revving

Spine

Timelines

Tormentors

Toyota

Unaccustomed

https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/politics/trump-state-of-the-union/

In 2015, Obama became the first president to say “bisexual,” “lesbian” and
“transgender.” In 2002, Bush introduced words such as “bioterrorism,”
“caves,” “jihad” and “firefighter.”
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