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“It would be politically expedient for Poilievre to acknowledge this fact and apologize if the use of this term offended anyone, as that certainly was not his intention.”
“Tar Baby” Isn’t Racist. And It Is. « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
“The word "offended" might not be the right word, but my point is that while R+J taps the concept of "true love" as a device, the details don't really support the depiction of "true love" in R+J as one that should stand as a cultural touchstone or paradigm of the concept.”
“Being "offended" is what wimps do instead of kicking the ass of someone who deperately deserves it.”
“Another reason I am not offended is that many Arabs have called Sadat “kelb,” I am sure, and I have called him worse names.”
Global Voices in English » Egypt: A Dog Named Anwar El Sadat
“Since being offended is now sacred and upheld to be the Greatest Law of the Land, being offended is relatively cheap.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Approaching Arguments That Have A Racist Past
“One can imagine such a rule, in which the Commission might concluded that even a generally inoffensive term might be forbidden on the grounds that it “may be offensive to the general public” in the sense that every member of the public “may be” offended by it, even if the chance that they will be offended is just 1%.”
“We should not be afraid to hear the truth, being offended is essentially a childish reaction.”
“And no, "sorry if you're offended" is not an apology - it just pretends to be.”
“Being offended is an act of the listener, often losing the battle by giving control over their emotions to someone else.”
“As commenters pointed out, saying you're sorry that someone got offended is not the same as actually apologizing for what you said.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘offended’.
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RELI - Genesis
Protagonists and relevant words in the Book of Creation (Source: King James Bible)
wrath, leaf, belly, prey, death, break, six, nod, dim, end, inn, judge and 1286 more...
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RELI - words with Biblical connotations
Words in the Bible evoking biblical stories or with special spiritual meaning. Proper names have been reduced to the minimum.
ark, judgement, holy, saint, baptism, spirit, love, eternal, altar, balsam, covenant, flood and 1115 more...
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Rubbies
Words and things that rub me wrong
eclectic, canon, flesh, irregardless, conversate, can't, mandatory, war on christmas, male bonding, pissa, parochial, infallible and 98 more...
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feeling words
twitterpated, loquacious, ambiguous, pensive, sluggish, anxious, adventurous, curious, abandoned, absent-minded, abrasive, abused and 653 more...
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The things they carried (List 2)
Listening to this as an audio book for the second time. Tim O'Brien uses simple words and phrases to great effect. Very few unfamilar and big words . The writing style reminds me of words from Joh...
The, Things, They, Carried, meant, fond, By necessity,, presented to him, far beyond, against the brick..., reaching, taut and 2940 more...
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w6-16/08
shortcoming, productivity, dedicate, put off, self-esteem, boost, essential, racket, yelling, tick off, screw around, screw up and 32 more...
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Usually forgotten
the words which i forget most of the time when in a conversation
quality time, transvestite, deliberate, instinctive, conscious, antics, abundant, generous, offensive, tangible, scandalize, observation and 8 more...
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