Lake Superior State University’s 30th annual list of words, phrases and acronyms deserving banishment from everyday usage.
For the New Year please, dawg, spare us your tired, meaningless cliches: ponder the “surreal,” take a deep breath before “breaking news,” lose the “person of interest” and, whatever you do, don’t utter “hunker down.”
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