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This was done with the word "queer"; ironically, it was also done with "Christian" (its first New Testament appearance is in reference to a pejorative usage).
In reference to excessive smartphone usage, she said, "Some kids like heroin.
Originally this kind of pun was called a "Tom Swiftly" in reference to the adverbial usage, but over time has come to be called a "Tom Swifty".
The first chapter is entitled "Something Wrong," perhaps in reference to the grammar, usage, and punctuation mistakes that interlace the book, all of which we must presumably blame on humanism.
Wills observed Lincoln's usage of the imagery of birth, life, and death in reference to a nation "brought forth", "conceived", and that shall not "perish".
In a January 22, 2017, exchange with Chuck Todd of NBC's Meet the Press, Trump whisperer Kellyanne Conway tries to shift usage of the word "falsehood" to her newly-spun term, "alternative facts" in reference to Trump Press Secretary Sean Spicer's first press conference.
Weeks later, in reference to Korn's early albums, Davis stated in an interview with The Pulse of Radio that Welch had not contributed to writing material because of his drug usage.
In reference to its carnivorous diet.
But, as The New York Times's "Manual of Style and Usage," a guidebook used by editors and reporters throughout the newsroom, warns: Bard, in references to Shakespeare, is trite.
