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I opened my e-mail in-box recently and found the following message from someone I did not previously know or know of, asking for my help in adjudicating a dispute in an online forum: "Dear Ben: May I have your opinion on a dispute on English usage?
Dear, dear, dear.
"Dear forum members," his cheery email began, and before long the feedback was coming in thick and fast.
Dear Forum Members, In 2010 the State of Food Insecurity in the World (SOFI) report estimated that there were over 160 million undernourished people in protracted crisis situations.
Dear All, I just joined this forum, I'm from Italy.
Then again, for those who aren't so sure, there's always Dear Cupid and his devoted group of sympathetic forum members.
Throughout the forum, participants advanced the notion that women choose abortion because the poor dears don't know "abortion for what it is" because "health and legal authorities fail to tell them," as Catholic blogger Pia de Solenni put it.
"The theme of this forum cannot leave anyone indifferent, because it relates to the vulnerability of people who are dear to us.
I don't understand why people talk on the NYT forum, appealing to foreign journalists and not on the forum of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, appealing, if not to our dear deputies, then to their aides at least.
"Oh, dear, dear, dear".
Dear, oh dear.
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